Firefighters rush to extinguish blaze in Gosport country park
By David George
Published 28th May 2023, 13:40 GMT
Updated 28th May 2023, 13:40 GMT
Firefighters from across the region rushed to tackle a fire in a Gosport country park yesterday afternoon.
Crews were called to Alver Valley yesterday following reports that a blaze had broken out in the area.
A spokeswoman for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service said: ‘Firefighters from Gosport, Havant, Fareham and Eastleigh attended a small fire in the open at in the Alver Valley, Browndown area after being called to the incident at 15:55pm.
‘ The fire,150x50m square, affected undergrowth. Police were also in attendance.’