Hampshire firefighters attend small farm fire on Hayling Island - making alpaca friends

On-call firefighters have tackled a small farm fire - and they met some alpacas whilst on the job.

Firefighters attended a small blaze at a farm in West Lane, Hayling Island after the control room was alerted at approximately 5pm on June 4. The Fire and Rescue website says: The planned burn had grown out of control after a change in wind direction, with firefighters on hand to extinguish the blaze with a hose reel jet.

Firefighters were called to a small farm fire on Hayling Island and they made some friends whilst they were there. placeholder image
Firefighters were called to a small farm fire on Hayling Island and they made some friends whilst they were there. | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service

“Following the incident the crew took the time to meet their new furry fans and pose for a photo.”

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