Image: Andover Fire Station on Twitter
FIREFIGHTERS are warning to take care in the warm weather after dealing with an open fire at Andover Down yesterday.
Two crews from Andover and one from Whitchurch were called at 1.24pm to a large pile of wood on London Road in Andover Down.
The timber had spread from a nearby bonfire and was extinguished with two hose reels and dampened by 2.28pm.
@Andover31 P7 and W3 along with @whitchurch06 attending a fire at Andover Down involving a large pile of wood that had spread from a nearby bonfire. Please take extra care with the warm weather continuing. pic.twitter.com/DE3sbIBzr8
— Andover Fire Station (@Andover31) July 12, 2018
No casualties were found and there will be no further investigation into the cause of the fire.
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