Firefighters douse out of control bonfire in Hockliffe

A crew from Dunstable were called Watling Street at 1.42pm on Monday (July 20).

The large bonfire measured 10m x 10m – and had set trees and shrubbery alight.

A Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue spokesman, said: "The crew used a hose reel to extinguish the fire and a thermal imaging camera to check for hotspots.

"The cause was accidental."