70 firefighters tackle major blaze in Hampshire
UP to 70 firefighters tackled a major blaze at an industrial unit in Hampshire today.
Crews from across the county were called to the fire in the early hours of this morning.
The alarm was raised just after 1.30am.
Around 70 firefighters were called to the scene in a range of what are described as “light industrial units” at Dradfield Lane, Soberton Heath.
The units and seven vehicles have been completely destroyed.
The crews called oout were from Wickham, Droxford, Bishops Waltham, Fareham, Cosham, Havant, Eastleigh, Botley, Lyndhurst, Alton, Romsey, Hightown, Southsea, Petersfield, Portchester and Beaulieu.
An investigation is today underway into the cause of the blaze which was put out by 6am.
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