Firefighters Battle Massive Hay Bale Blaze in St Margaret’s at Cliffe
Emergency crews rushed to Upper Road, St Margaret’s at Cliffe, after a fierce fire broke out around 7 PM tonight. Several hay bales are ablaze, with firefighters working hard to control the flames.
Suspicious Escape Sparks Arson Fears
Eyewitnesses reported seeing two young men fleeing the scene just after the fire started. This has raised suspicions that the blaze might have been deliberately set. Police are now probing the incident and appealing for help.
Residents Urged to Steer Clear
Crews are expected to remain on-site for hours to fully extinguish the fire. Locals are warned to avoid the area to stay safe and to allow emergency responders to work without interruption.
Call for Witnesses
Authorities urge anyone who spotted suspicious behaviour or has any information about the fire to come forward. The investigation is ongoing, and more updates will be provided as details emerge.
