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
Investigation Underway Following Flat Fire in Highbridge Sunday, May 24, 2026 fire highbridge investigation smoke damage flat firefighting devon somerset emergency An investigation is currently underway after a fire broke out in a flat in Highbridge yesterday. Devon & Somerset Fire Service reported that the ground-floor flat, located within a two-storey building, sustained … Read More
Investigation Underway After Fire Damages Highbridge Flat Sunday, May 24, 2026 fire investigation highbridge smoke damage firefighters devon somerset blaze emergency An investigation is currently underway following a fire that broke out in a ground-floor flat in Highbridge yesterday. Devon & Somerset Fire Service reported that the fire affected a two-storey building. The ground-floor … Read More
Industrial Unit Devastated in Highbridge Blaze Tuesday, May 19, 2026 fire highbridge industrial somerset blaze smoke damage emergency firefighters investigation A significant fire severely damaged three industrial units in Highbridge, Somerset, on the morning of Monday, May 18. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service responded promptly after receiving multiple 999 calls reporting … Read More
Industrial Unit Destroyed in Highbridge Blaze Tuesday, May 19, 2026 fire highbridge industrial somerset blaze emergency firefighters damage smoke investigation A significant fire broke out early Monday morning at a commercial industrial complex in Highbridge, Somerset, causing extensive damage to multiple units. The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service was alerted at 8:53 am … Read More