Dozens of firefighters are battling a blaze at a property near Devizes tonight.
More than 50 firefighters, the majority of them on-call, are currently at the scene in Stert.
The blaze involves a thatched cottage.
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking motorists to avoid the area due to fire engines restricting access through the village.
The A342 is closed by police whilst fire crews are in attendance.
Thatch fires are usually tackled by eight fire crews over a 24-hour period.
