Firefighters Battle Blaze on Bernard Street, Southampton

A major fire has broken out on Bernard Street, Southampton, forcing the road to close both ways. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Sunday afternoon after flames engulfed a first-floor bedroom in an empty building.

Thirty Firefighters Fight Fire with Full Gear

Thirty brave firefighters from St Mary’s, Eastleigh, Redbridge 1, Lyndhurst, and Beaulieu are battling the blaze. They are using four breathing apparatus sets and two jets to tackle the fire head-on.

Road Closed – Seek Alternative Routes

Bernard Street remains shut in both directions as crews work tirelessly to put out the flames. Commuters are advised to find alternative routes to avoid delays.

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