Firefighters battled 'lorry fire' at Portsmouth International Ferry Port

Hampshire Fire and Rescue said that the incident was a ‘lorry fire’ and that two crews from Southsea were currently at the scene.

Firefighters were called at 11.58am today to reports of a fire at the International Ferry Port.

Pictures from the scene show smoke billowing into the sky as a result of the blaze.

The fire service has said that it has now been extinguished

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