Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have provided an update after being called to a fire at a school in Herefordshire on Friday.

Crews were called to Weobley High School on Friday morning to reports of a building fire.

A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue said:

“Two Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews – one each from Eardisley and Hereford Fire Stations – were called at 11:34 on 13 January to building fire at a school in Weobley. 

“The fire involved a dishwasher in a ground floor kitchen and this was extinguished by two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus and using a hosereel jet. 

“Positive pressure ventilation was used to clear the building and a thermal imaging camera was used to check for hot spots.

“There were no casualties.”