Verwood crew called out to fire at Potterne Park

Two vehicles from Verwood attended a grass fire at Potterne Park on Saturday afternoon.

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Control reported two hose reel jets were used to extinguish a fire involving cut grass off Potterne Way.

A fire truck and fire engine attended, heading past the skate park and Verwood Town FC’s football ground.

The incident happened just after 5pm and the area was clear by 5.30pm.

On Thursday, another fire in Verwood was attended by Verwood and Cranborne Fire Stations with our pump and Landrover at a Heath fire on the edge of town.

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