Emergency services are currently at the scene of a major blaze in Armagh.

It’s understood that the fire broke out at a commercial premises on the Killylea Road close to the junction with Umgola Road shortly after mid-day.

Five fire appliances and an ambulance crew have been pictured at the scene.

Images posted to social media show smoke rising from the roof of the property.

A police spokesperson said: “Due to a fire at the Killylea Road area of Armagh this afternoon, Sunday July 21, motorists are advised to avoid the area.

“Colleagues from Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service are in attendance and motorists should seek alternative routes.”

More to follow.