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Swindon road closed both ways as firefighters battle house blaze

byDaniel Jae Webb
7 January 2020 | 6.44pm

Firefighters at the scene in Penhill Drive

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A Swindon road is blocked this evening as firefighters battle a house blaze.

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene in Penhill Drive at around 6pm.

Two fire appliances from Swindon and Stratton are in attendance.

The road, between Lacock Road and Corsham Road, is closed as firefighters work at the scene.

It’s not believed anyone’s been injured.

A fire spokesperson said: “Crews from Swindon and Stratton St Margaret used one hose reel, one covering jet, four breathing apparatus, and small gear to extinguish the fire.”

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