Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service

Have fun on Halloween, but be aware of potential dangers

Somerset residents warned about candle safety this Halloween

National Grid issues update after Chard fire leaves households without power

Firefighters at the scene of the incident.

Firefighters at the scene of the incident.

Firefighters attend incident in Chard amid reports of people inside burning home

The fire broke out on Westminster Street in Yeovil

The fire broke out on Westminster Street in Yeovil

Firefighters rush to fire in busy Somerset town centre street

Fire near Ilminster.

Fire near Ilminster.

Fire crews respond to Somerset blaze amid reports of people trapped inside

Delays on the A303 in Somerset at 12.40pm today.

Delays on the A303 in Somerset at 12.40pm today.

Person rescued by fire crews after becoming trapped in two-vehicle crash

Fire services were called to an apparently deliberate blaze in Norton-sub-Hamdon, the same evening as a fire was also put out in nearby Stoke-sub-Hamdon

Fire services were called to an apparently deliberate blaze in Norton-sub-Hamdon, the same evening as a fire was also put out in nearby Stoke-sub-Hamdon

Deliberate fires in neighbouring Somerset villages spark concern

The firefighters had to deal with rapid fire spread, challenging weather conditions, and limited water supply.

The firefighters had to deal with rapid fire spread, challenging weather conditions, and limited water supply.

Somerset crews tackle "significant wildfire"

Andy Bragg, 64, was previously a reserve firefighter for Wellington Fire Station for 7 years.

Andy Bragg, 64, was previously a reserve firefighter for Wellington Fire Station for 7 years.

Firefighters thank mystery window cleaner after roadside blaze near Chard

Photo following the blaze in Chard yesterday.

Photo following the blaze in Chard yesterday.

Firefighters tackle 'fast-moving fire rapidly consuming grassland' in Chard

A303 near the site of the incident.

A303 near the site of the incident.

A303 closed: Two rescued from vehicles as emergency services attend serious crash

Fire crews responding to the blaze.

Fire crews responding to the blaze.

Huge response as combine harvester fire spreads to field near Chard

Smoke from the fire.

Smoke from the fire.

Firefighters from across Somerset tackle huge grassland wildfire

Ilminster fire crews at the scene of an incident for illustrative purposes only.

Ilminster fire crews at the scene of an incident for illustrative purposes only.

Avon and Somerset Police

Police involved after motorbike completely destroyed by 'suspicious' blaze

Investigation launched into cause of early morning vehicle blaze in the Chard area

Multiple cars and garage completely destroyed in morning blaze near Ilminster

Column: Adam Dance calls for boost to rural emergency services

Photo of emergency services at the scene of the crash.

Photo of emergency services at the scene of the crash.

Avon and Somerset Police

Fire crews help rescue person trapped inside vehicle after crash near Chard

Ambulance rushing to the scene of an incident.

Ambulance rushing to the scene of an incident.

Avon and Somerset Police

Two people hospitalised after serious crash on the A303 near Ilminster

Fire crews at The Incline, Ilminster.

Fire crews at The Incline, Ilminster.

Avon and Somerset Police

Chard and Ilminster fire crews extinguish small blaze in Ilminster flat

Photos of last night's blaze.

Photos of last night's blaze.

Large fire in Chard food factory believed to have been started deliberately

Chard fire crews extinguish vehicle fire determined to be started deliberately

Chard fire crews extinguish vehicle fire determined to be started deliberately

Chard crews extinguish 'deliberate' vehicle fire

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is seeking input from residents in the South West as it prepares its new community risk management plan

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is seeking input from residents in the South West as it prepares its new community risk management plan

Residents urged to have their say on fire services in the South West

Fire crews on the way to an incident.

Fire crews on the way to an incident.

Fire crews respond to domestic property fire with 'smoke issuing' from it

Teen couple's first home burnt down leaves them with £60k worth of damages.

Teen couple's first home burnt down leaves them with £60k worth of damages.

'I could have lost my baby daughter': Teen couple's first home destroyed by blaze

Photos taken at the scene by Chard fire crews.

Photos taken at the scene by Chard fire crews.

Chard fire crews extinguish early morning recycling lorry blaze

Fire crews at the scene of an incident.

Fire crews at the scene of an incident.

A303 blaze between Crewkerne and Yeovil left vehicle completely destroyed

Fire service at the scene of an incident.

Fire service at the scene of an incident.

Firefighters tackle night-time oven fire inside Yeovil property

Fire crews at the scene of a blaze.

Fire crews at the scene of a blaze.

Multiple cars damaged after blaze in Martock

Police issue witness appeal following arson attack in Yeovil.

Police issue witness appeal following arson attack in Yeovil.

Police launch investigation into arson attack in Yeovil

Fire engine rushing to the scene of an incident.

Fire engine rushing to the scene of an incident.

Van and hedgerow destroyed in Chard blaze

Fire crews rushed to respond to a delivery van on fire in Merriott.

Fire crews rushed to respond to a delivery van on fire in Merriott.

Delivery van fire extinguished by firefighters from Yeovil and Crewkerne

Emergency services rushed to the scene of the fire.

Emergency services rushed to the scene of the fire.

Avon and Somerset Police

Yeovil and Crewkerne fire crews rush to blaze in 'derelict building'

Fire started by mirror in Yeovil property.

Fire started by mirror in Yeovil property.

Yeovil bedroom sets alight after mirror left in direct sunlight, firefighters say

Fire crews responding to an incident.

Fire crews responding to an incident.

Fire crews rush to stop huge garage fire from spreading in Chard area

Fire crews at the scene of an incident.

Fire crews at the scene of an incident.

Property blaze causes 'moderate' damage, Yeovil and Crewkerne fire crews say

Vehicle fire in Somerton area leads to Martock and Somerton Fire Crews rushing to the scene.

Vehicle fire in Somerton area leads to Martock and Somerton Fire Crews rushing to the scene.

Martock fire crews rush to respond to vehicle blaze in Somerton farmland

Fire crews from six stations rushed to respond to a property blaze in Chard.

Fire crews from six stations rushed to respond to a property blaze in Chard.

Chard resident hospitalised after rescue from morning property blaze

A fire engine on the way to an incident.

A fire engine on the way to an incident.

Chard and Honiton fire crews rush to property blaze in Yarcombe area

Firefighters were called to the blaze yesterday evening.

Firefighters were called to the blaze yesterday evening.

Yeovil restaurant closed after 'devastating fire' causes significant damage

All passengers were evacuated from the vehicle prior to the arrival of emergency services.

All passengers were evacuated from the vehicle prior to the arrival of emergency services.

Emergency services respond to Yeovil incident as 'school bus' catches on fire

Ambulance rushing to the scene of an incident.

Ambulance rushing to the scene of an incident.

Chard fire crews rescue person trapped in their vehicle after crash on the A358

Yeovil and Crewkerne fire crews rescue woman trapped in car after it collided with a house.

Yeovil and Crewkerne fire crews rescue woman trapped in car after it collided with a house.

Fire crews rescue woman trapped after car crashes into Crewkerne property

Yeovil fire crews rushed to a property in Yeovil to extinguish a fire in the back garden.

Yeovil fire crews rushed to a property in Yeovil to extinguish a fire in the back garden.

Smell of smoke leads to property fire being discovered in middle of the night

Fire crews confirm barn near Crewkerne was

Fire crews confirm barn near Crewkerne was

Barn 'completely destroyed' after early morning fire

Fire breaks out in barn near Crewkerne.

Fire breaks out in barn near Crewkerne.

Blaze breaks out in barn leading to emergency service response

Large vehicle and property blaze in Ilton results in emergency service involvement.

Large vehicle and property blaze in Ilton results in emergency service involvement.

Large vehicle blaze spreads to property and trees near Ilminster

Person hospitalised for smoke inhalation after being rescued from Yeovil property blaze.

Person hospitalised for smoke inhalation after being rescued from Yeovil property blaze.

Person hospitalised after being rescued from Yeovil property blaze

The destroyed motorcycle

The destroyed motorcycle

Motorcycle charred by fire in Chard

Fire crews and police respond to 'suspicious' commercial property fire in Chard.

Fire crews and police respond to 'suspicious' commercial property fire in Chard.

'Suspicious' property blaze in Chard believed to be possible arson

Police have confirmed a person has died following an incident on the line near Yeovil Pen Mill railway station.

Police have confirmed a person has died following an incident on the line near Yeovil Pen Mill railway station.

Somerset incident near train station results in one death, police confirm

The Flying Fish Inn celebrated its 7th birthday with a fire.

The Flying Fish Inn celebrated its 7th birthday with a fire.

'Never leave tumble dryers on overnight': Pub celebrates birthday with blaze

A property in Crewkerne, Somerset has been “totally destroyed” by a serious fire on the morning of Sunday, January 12.

A property in Crewkerne, Somerset has been “totally destroyed” by a serious fire on the morning of Sunday, January 12.

A property in Crewkerne has been 'totally destroyed' by serious blaze

Chard factory fire.

Chard factory fire.

Serious building blaze in Chard started deliberately