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Fire crews have been fighting to save two homes in West Cornwall this morning after a fire at a bungalow spread to a neighbouring property.

“I am immensely proud of all firefighting staff and other agencies that cooperated magnificently to ensure an excellent resolution to this…

Four appliances were needed at the scene

A large fire broke out late last night at a hotel in Bude, North Cornwall with both Cornwall Fire and Rescue and Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue…

The A342 at Stert was closed for much of the night due to the ongoing fire. On the scene, station manager Richard Humphrey explained the rapid response from firefighters. He said: "We are looking to be on scene probably overnight, but we will scale down our response down about midnight.  "However, the A342 is closed and will remain so until further notice.  "Weve got a crew coming up from Poole to support us, and we have crews from across the county. Theyre doing great work.  "I...

More than 50 firefighters are currently tackling a major thatch fire in the village of Stert.

More than 50 firefighters are currently tackling a major thatch fire in the village of Stert.

Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service responded after receiving reports of the blaze in Stuart Crescent at 10.50pm. On Twitter, Basingstoke RDS wrote: "*23:40* H01C3 mobilised alongside various other @Hants_fire resources to a significant ‘Make Pumps 8’ domestic fire in #Winchester. Good stop from initial crews prevented a much more serious fire from occurring." Temporary group manager with the fire service Andy Weeks added: "My thanks for the hard work by all of the crews involved in pre...