Firefighters called to refuse lorry fire in Milton Keynes

Incident caused delays in rubbish collections in Furzton

By Olga Norford

Published 14th Oct 2021, 14:01 BST

Updated 14th Oct 2021, 14:02 BST

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Rubbish collections in Furzton, Milton Keynes, were disrupted yesterday after a refuse lorry caught fire.

The incident, described as a 'large vehicle fire', broke out in the brake drum of the lorry at midday yesterday, (13/10).

Two appliances and crew from West Ashland attended with firefighters using one hose reel to bring the blaze under control.