Fire crews attend '˜controlled blaze' in Lee-on-the-Solent
SMOKE spotted rising from Lee-on-the-Solent today was caused by a controlled burning, Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service have said.
Firefighters were called to Lee-on-the-Solent High Street earlier today to reports of a shop fire.
Upon arrival, it was discovered to be a controlled burn nearby.
Crews from Gosport, Fareham, Portchester and Cosham fire stations attended the incident at 12.36pm.
A spokeswoman from Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service said: '˜There was a controlled blaze earlier today in Lee-on-the-Solent.'