M5 Traffic at a Standstill in Somerset Due to Fire Incident Tuesday, June 9, 2026 m5 somerset fire traffic motorway delay emergency queues transport accident A fire on the M5 motorway in Somerset has brought traffic to a complete standstill this afternoon. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, but queues quickly began to build as the affected lanes were closed for …
M5 Motorway Comes to a Halt in Somerset Following Fire Incident Tuesday, June 9, 2026 m5 somerset fire traffic congestion motorway emergency delays queues roadsafety A fire incident on the M5 motorway in Somerset led to a complete standstill this afternoon, causing significant traffic delays. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, working to control the blaze and ensure …
Fire Breaks Out in Somerset Flat After Unattended Food on Hob Saturday, June 6, 2026 fire somerset kitchen hob cookware smoke devon emergency safety bruton A kitchen fire broke out at a flat in Somerset when food was left unattended on a ceramic hob. The incident occurred just before 6 p.m. on Friday, June 5, at a property in Warrens Close, Bruton. Emergency services responded … Read More
Fire Breaks Out at Somerset Flat After Food Left Unattended on Hob Saturday, June 6, 2026 fire somerset flat hob kitchenfire smoke devon bruton firefighters safety A fire erupted in a Somerset flat after food was accidentally left unattended on the hob. Three fire engines from Castle Cary, Wincanton, and Shepton Mallet responded promptly to reports of smoke billowing from a first-floor … Read More
Watchet Paper Mill Roof Collapses in Major Fire, Residents Urged to Keep Windows Closed Tuesday, June 2, 2026 watchet papermill fire blaze emergency roofcollapse firefighters somerset smoke historic A devastating fire has partially destroyed a historic paper mill in Watchet, with emergency services urging local residents to keep their windows and doors closed due to thick smoke in the area. The blaze broke out on Tuesday … Read More
Historic Watchet Paper Mill Suffers Major Roof Collapse in Fire; Residents Urged to Keep Windows Closed Tuesday, June 2, 2026 watchet papermill fire emergency devon somerset roofcollapse blaze firefighters smoke A fire severely damaged the historic Old Paper Mill in Watchet on Tuesday evening, causing the roof to collapse and prompting emergency warnings for nearby residents. Dating back to the 1600s, the mill has a long history of … Read More