50 firefighters battle industrial unit blaze at Wiltshire business park

At least 50 firefighters are battling a huge blaze on a business park in Wiltshire.

Fire crews were called to the scene at Crusader Park, Warminster, at around 1.30am this morning (17 November) following reports of a fire.

A spokesperson for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Ten pumping appliances and two aerial appliances, with additional support pumps, are currently in attendance at a fire involving a commercial property.

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”The fire, located on the ground floor, has broken through the roof.

”Two main jets and two breathing apparatas are in use.”

Fire appliances from Warminster, Westbury, Trowbridge, Devizes, Mere, Salisbury, Bradford on Avon, Tisbury, Shaftesbury, Frome, Bath and Shepton Mallet are (or were) in attendance.

Local residents are being asked to keep their windows and doors closed due to smoke.

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