Garden shed gutted after fire in Chard
FOUR metres of fencing and a shed caught fire in Chard in the early hours of this morning (August 12).
Fire crews were called out to the back garden of a property in Dominy Close at around 2.30am.
When they arrived, a shed was on firemeasuring approximately 1.5 meters squared that had also spread to approximately four meters of fencing.
The fire was extinguished using a hose reel jet and small tools.
The shed was severely damaged by fire along with the fencing.
A nearby car and guttering of a house also suffered damage from the fire.
The cause of the fire was established as accidental.
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