Midhurst firefighters attend Bexley Hill fire

At 1.36pm they were called to Highstead Lane to a tree down on electrical cables which caused a small fire, a spokesman for Midhurst Fire Station said.

He added: “Crews made the area safe and handed the incident over to [energy firm] @YourSSE.”

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