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Tractor ‘destroyed by fire’ on A30 near Chard

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Tractor ‘destroyed by fire’ on A30 near Chard

Date of alert:

Thursday, 28 July 2022

Crime Ref:

Force:

Avon & Somerset Constabulary

A TRACTOR has been destroyed in a fire on the A30 in South Somerset this morning.

The A30 between Chard and Crewkerne remains partially blocked following the fire, which took place near the Windwhistle Inn.

The Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service has confirmed a trailer and some hedgerow have also been damaged in the blaze.

A spokesperson said: “We were called at 8.05am to a tractor on fire. We sent three fire appliances and a water carrier and extinguished the fire using hose reel jets.

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Tractor ‘destroyed by fire’ on A30 near Chard
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