BREAKING: Major fire involving caravan closes Cricklade Road in Swindon

A major fire in the gardens of properties on Cricklade Road has closed the main route in both directions this afternoon.

Six fire crews from Swindon, Stratton, Westlea, Chippenham and Cirencester are battling the fire which is thought to have started in a caravan but has since spread across gardens.

Advertisement

Firefighters at the scene say the smoke may contain asbestos. Local residents have been asked to close their windows and doors and avoid breathing in the smoke.

This is a breaking news story – standby for the latest updates. Click here to refresh this page or check back shortly for the most up-to-date version.

Do you have information, photos or videos? Call, text or WhatsApp us on 07794 802 940 or email [email protected]. We won’t tell anyone you’ve been in touch.

Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel and get breaking news sent directly to your mobile – don’t forget to turn on notifications by clicking the bell icon.

Click a topic to read more stories like this:

Keep Up to Date with the Most Important News

By pressing the Subscribe button, you confirm that you have read and are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Advertisement