Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have provided an update on a large fire that’s occurred near Ross-on-Wye overnight.
A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service told Your Herefordshire;
“Four Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews – two from Ross-on-Wye and one each from Whitchurch and Fownhope Fire Stations – were called at 22:53 on 2 April to a building fire at The Downs, Ross-on-Wye.
“The incident involved an agricultural building which was well alight, measuring around 30m by 11m.
“The building was 50% destroyed by fire. The fire was fought using three main jets of compressed air foam, two compressed air foam hosereel jets and two hosereel jets.
“Western Power also attended as the electricity supply was in contact with the building.
“A reinspection is due to be carried out at 07:30 on 3 April. The B4221 was closed and there were no casualties.
“Police were also in attendance.”
