Fire engines (Image: Newsquest)
A WARNING has been issued after fire crews were called to Broad Town this morning.
The fire service needed to put out a fire involving hedge cuttings and foliage next to Pye Lane at 11.52am.
A spokesperson for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue said: “ Royal Wootton Bassett attended a fire in the open involving hedge cuttings and foliage. We're seeing more and more fires in gardens and domestic open spaces.
“Always have a water supply nearby when having fires and a phone to call 999 if anything gets out of hand."
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