Delays around Swanage as the A351 reopens following fire

A fire on heathland at Stoborough is causing problems on the roads near Swanage with the A351 congested.

The main route from Wareham to Corfe Castle was closed on Sunday whilst fire crews dealt with the blaze.

A quick look at the sensors and data this Sunday afternoon shows no other major delays around the BCP area.

(Photo: Dorset & Wiltshire Fire Service)

We’re dealing with a fire at #Stoborough and the A351 to Swanage is currently closed. The incident is under control so we hope to get the road reopened soon. Apologies for any inconvenience. pic.twitter.com/N8MzxMhrah

— Dorset&Wiltshire FRS (@DWFireRescue) June 26, 2022