AN outbuilding near Hereford has been destroyed by fire, with pictures showing the extent of the damage caused.

The agricultural building, in Auberrow, near Wellington, was left gutted by the fire.

Hereford Times: Firefighters at the scene of the blaze in AuberrowFirefighters at the scene of the blaze in Auberrow

Firefighters from Hereford and Leominster were called out to the blaze, a spokesperson for the fire service said.

 

Firefighters at the scene of the fire in Auberrow. Picture courtesy of Keith George of Hereford Times Camera Club

Firefighters were called to the scene of a fire in Auberrow, near Wellington

 

They said that the ambulance service also attended the blaze, on Friday, June 3, but there were no casualties.

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They said: "Three Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews from Hereford fire station, plus a water carrier from Leominster, were called at 12.09pm on June 3 to an agricultural building fire in Auberrow, Wellington.

 

The damage cause by the fire in Auberrow, near Hereford. Picture courtesy of Keith George of Hereford Times Camera Club.

The damage cause by the blaze

 

"A building, five metres by 15 metres, was fully involved in fire and this was extinguished by four firefighters wearing breathing apparatus using two hosereel jets and one main jet.

"Western Power Distribution were in attendance and the electrical supply to the building was isolated.

"The fire was extinguished and the incident was closed at 5.14pm."