Two fire engines rushed to the scene and crews quickly doused the blaze using hose reel jets. They also soaked the surrounding area to stop the fire from spreading. Now, firefighters are urging anyone planning a bonfire to follow four simple safety steps.
Firefighters Issue Bonfire Safety Warning
- Keep your bonfire small and manageable
- Build it well away from homes, fences, trees, or anything flammable
- Never leave your bonfire unattended until fully out
- Avoid lighting bonfires on windy days to prevent flames from spreading
Stick to these easy rules and keep your bonfire night safe and under control!
