Fire crews attend fire in a field off St Michael’s Road Verwood

A fire between Verwood and Horton Heath is sending smoke over the southwestern part of Verwood.

Crews from Verwood and Ferndown are currently on the scene just off St Michael’s Road, together with a small 4×4 appliance from Verwood, tackling an area of around 50m x 50m was is alight.

Additional resources are on their way from Poole, Cranborne, Ringwood and Wimborne, including a water carrier.

The fire is in the same field as a Solar Farm but the panels are currently unaffected.

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