Fire crews are currently tackling a large wildfire that has broken out on heathland in Blackwater, Camberley, close to the A30.
The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS) confirmed that they were alerted to the blaze shortly after 2:00 PM today, after receiving around 30 emergency calls from concerned members of the public.
Multi-Agency Response
Crews from Yateley, Rushmoor, Basingstoke, Fleet, and Surrey Fire and Rescue Service are on the scene working together to contain the fire. Firefighters are using hose reels and specialist wildfire units to tackle the blaze, which has already spread to cover approximately two hectares of heathland.
This is a developing story. More updates will follow as new information becomes available.
