Bin fire on sixth floor in Buckland tower block

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a bin fire in a tower block this afternoon.
By Millie Salkeld
Published 13th Oct 2019, 22:24 BST
Updated 13th Oct 2019, 22:24 BST
Fire services were called to the sceneFire services were called to the scene
Fire services were called to the scene

Portchester Fire Station tweeted that 28C3 was called to the incident in Barkis House in Brownlow Close in Buckland.

A spokeswoman for the Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service said: ‘We were called at 4.48pm. It was a bin fire on the sixth floor but it was out on arrival. The stop message came in at 5.05pm.’

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