Firefighters stop undergrowth blaze in Heath and Reach

Firefighters stopped blazing undergrowth from becoming out of hand in Heath and Reach.

A crew from Duncombe Drive were called to Bragenham Lane at 4.44am on Tuesday (August 25).

Emergency services news. Image: Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.placeholder image
Emergency services news. Image: Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.

The flames grew to 5m x 2m at their peak.

The cause was accidental.

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