Firefighters at the scene
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a house fire in Walcot.
Crews from Swindon, Stratton and Westtlea fire stations were called to the bedroom blaze in a house on Frobisher Drive at 3.25pm.
3:25pm @SwindonFireStn @StrattonFire @FireWestlea and Swindon's aerial ladder are at a bedroom fire on Frobisher Drive #Swindon. Crews in breathing apparatus using 1 hose reel jet & 1 main line. Thermal imaging camera is being used as well as positive pressure ventilation.
— DWFireControl (@DWFireControl) November 7, 2019
Police have closed the road. The aerial appliance from Swindon fire station has joined the fire fighting effort.
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