Crews work overnight as they deal with blaze near Abingdon

A number of crews have been involved

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 13th Jul 2026
Last updated 13th Jul 2026

Fourteen fire crews battled a big blaze at Oaks Caravan Park near Abingdon - forcing people out of their homes

Support is being given at Kingston Colts Football Club, and advice is for neighbours to keep doors and windows closed.

A statement from the service said

"Fire Crews from across the county and wider remain at the scene this morning following the significant fire that swept through Oaks caravan park and surrounding fields yesterday afternoon at Fyfield Wick, Nr Kingston Bagpuize.

"The first of over thirty 999 calls was received at 16:39 on Sunday, and at its height fourteen fire crews, seven specialist vehicles and additional officers from across Oxfordshire, supported by DWFireRescue, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service and Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service were tackling the fire. In total, around 125 firefighters have attended the incident to date."

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