Firefighters respond to major fire on former Swindon school site Firefighters are responding to a...

Published: 3:25 pm July 10, 2018
Updated: 10:48 pm September 1, 2025

Firefighters respond to major fire on former Swindon school site

Firefighters are responding to a major fire in a field in Swindon this afternoon. The serious grass blaze started on the former Oakfield School grounds off Marlowe Avenue in Walcot at around 4.15pm today. We’re working on bringing you the latest updates on this breaking news story. Breaking news is updated regularly, please refresh this page or check back later for updates.

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