Fire crews tackle thatched house blaze

Credit: Salisbury Fire Station

Firefighters have tackled a blaze at a thatched house in a Wiltshire village.

Crews were called to reports of a roof fire on Tank Lane in Broad Chalke just after 5:30pm on Friday.

Firefighters using aerial ladder platforms and breathing apparatus brought the fire under control.

Police closed the main road into the village while emergency services dealt with the incident.

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