FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a flood at a Herefordshire house this morning (November 1).

A Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crew was called at 10.12am to a flood in Bartestree.

There has been flooding of internal electrics with water coming through the ceiling, apparently from an overflowing shower.

Firefighters remain at the scene as of 10.45am.

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Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service provides rescue and relief during times of flooding, including the rescue of occupants in homes and vehicles stranded in flood water.

During flooding, the fire service advises to remain calm, turn off your electricity supply and not touch any sources of electricity.

When homes are damaged by flooding, the fire service advises homeowners to contact their insurance as soon as possible, make sure the property is safe before entering and clearing up, and safely cleaning anything that has been in contact with the water.