Huge grass fire breaks out at Exeter park
Multiple crews are at the scene in Mincinglake Valley Park
Last updated 13 hours ago
Firefighters are tackling a large grass fire at a park in Exeter, with smoke seen across the area.
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service say crews were called to the scene in Mincinglake Valley Park at around 2:47pm this afternoon (11 August).
Twenty appliances are currently at the scene and with specialist equipment in attendance.
The fire service say the incident has been sectorised.
Crews are working to bring the fire under control and prevent it from spreading further.
People are being asked to avoid the area.