FIRE crews faced a four-hour-long battle with a blaze in Tisbury that spread to an oil tank last night.
Firefighters from Tisbury and Shaftesbury were called to Churchill Close at 10.43pm yesterday (July 30) after hearing that a fire in a shed had spread to an oil tank, a neighbouring property and fences.
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20 firefighters, four fire engines and a water carrier in total were deployed to contain the fire.
Crews used three hose reels and three main jets to extinguish the fire before eventually coming to a stop at 2.38am.
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