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Firefighters tackle blaze spread across two houses

Burnham-on-Sea.com A row of semi-detached houses. A fire has broken out in one of the houses with flames and smoke coming out of the top of the roof.Burnham-on-Sea.com
A fire has broken out across two houses in Burnham-on-Sea

Firefighters are tackling a fire which has spread across two houses in a Somerset town.

Emergency services were called to Priestley Way in Burnham-on-Sea earlier following reports of a house fire.

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Services said the fire quickly spread to a neighbouring property.

Six fire engines are at the scene working to extinguish the fire in two houses and prevent it from spreading any further.

A police cordon is currently in place to assist emergency services. No injuries have been reported.

Three people stand in the street as thet watch a fire engine with an aerial platform working to extinguish a fire. A large plume of smoke can be seen above some houses.
Firefighters are working to stop the fire from spreading

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