A huge bank of flames has been spotted by drivers on the Snake Pass.
Dramatic images of the fire have been passed to the Reporter as well as video footage.
We will provide an update when more information is available.

Friday, 12 April 2024 21:39
By Simon Drury
A huge bank of flames has been spotted by drivers on the Snake Pass.
Dramatic images of the fire have been passed to the Reporter as well as video footage.
We will provide an update when more information is available.
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