A fire has broken out on a main arterial route in Co Antrim.
The blaze is at JP Corry builder's merchants yard close to the A26 Applegreen between Ballymena and Ballymoney.
It is understood to have started before 7pm on Sunday night.
The fire service are on the scene.
A PSNI spokesman said: "The A26 southbound carriageway Crankill Road, Ballymena is closed in both directions following a fire at premises in the area.
"Diversions in place at Drones Road roundabout and Fenagh Road Police assisting NIFRS with traffic management and motorists should avoid the area."
A spokesman from JP Corry said: “We can confirm there has been a fire at our JP Corry Ballymena (Robert Guy) branch. Fortunately nobody has been hurt and we are of course working with the local emergency services and will co-operate fully in their investigation.
“Our Pennybridge Industrial Estate branch will be open as usual tomorrow (Monday) to serve customers. We are extremely grateful to the local emergency services for all their work this evening.”
A fire service spokesman said: "NIFRS received a call at 1835 hours to a fire in the JP Corry premises on Crankill Road, Ballymena.
"Attending crews arrived to a well-developed fire and 6 pumping appliances, an aerial appliance, a water tanker, a welfare vehicle, and a Command Vehicle from Ballymena, Belfast, Dungiven, Antrim and Kilrea are presently dealing with the fire.
"NIFRS has been assisted at the scene by Northern Ireland Water, Northern Ireland Electricity, the Environment Agency and the A26 has currently been closed to traffic."
Footage was captured by Alan Vale below:
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