Firefighters tackle blaze at Roydon industrial unit

Fire crews worked through the night to extinguish fire in Old House Lane

Author: Katy WhitePublished 20th Apr 2026
Last updated 20th Apr 2026

Firefighters worked overnight to combat a large fire at an industrial unit in Roydon, successfully extinguishing sections by 6:42 AM.

Six fire crews were deployed to Old House Lane after calls about smoke in the area were received at 9:18 PM.

Upon arrival, firefighters, alongside colleagues from Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service, found the industrial unit completely engulfed in flames.

An Aerial Ladder Platform has been utilised to tackle the blaze.

A thorough investigation will be undertaken to ascertain the fire's origin.

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