Car fire spreads causing damage to property in Milton Keynes town

A property in Hexham Gardens, Bletchley, was damaged after a car fire which started in the early hours of yesterday. (July 14)

Two crews from West Ashland attended the incident at around 12.30am which caused damage to the external areas of the property, including fascia boards and glazing.

The fire also spread to a neighbouring fence, sheds, hedges and trees.

Firefighters used two sets of breathing apparatus, three hose reel jets, a thermal imaging camera and short extension ladder to tackle the blaze.

The fire service were called to a fire at a property in Hexham Gardens, Bletchleyplaceholder image
The fire service were called to a fire at a property in Hexham Gardens, Bletchley

Crews made steady progress extinguishing the fire and carried out checks of the property to ensure there was no further outbreaks.

Crews remained at the scene for some time carrying out damping down work and a home fire safety visit.

A reinspection was carried out later this morning to ensure the area was fully safe, with no further concerns identified.

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