Due to the danger posed by the flames, firefighters evacuated 15 people from seven nearby properties on Stroud Lane. Residents were urged to close their windows and doors due to the heavy smoke.
Multiple 999 calls were received by Fire Control around 11:30am (14 July) after flames were seen in the area around Yateley Common, and at the height of the incident, more than 60 firefighters were on the scene.