A fire in Anglesey has caused significant damage to a house, as reported by Wales Online. The incident took place in Llanfaes, near Beaumaris, where six fire engines were dispatched to combat the blaze that started shortly after midnight on Wednesday, October 23. According to North Wales Live, the fire began in a small caravan before spreading to the nearby property. Firefighters worked tirelessly for eight hours to extinguish the flames, resulting in extensive damage to the building. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.
The North Wales Fire and Rescue Service confirmed their response to the incident, stating, “We were called to an incident near Llanfaes, Beaumaris at 00.54hrs this morning, Wednesday, October 23. The fire involved a small static caravan, which spread to a nearby property.” At the peak of the operation, five fire appliances and one Aerial Ladder Platform were present at the scene. The firefighters managed to bring the situation under control by 8.30 am, with crews remaining on-site to ensure safety and address any remaining concerns.
The images from the scene depict the aftermath of the destructive fire, highlighting the efforts exerted by the emergency services to contain the situation. The extent of the damage serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers associated with such incidents. The local community has been left in shock by the scale of the destruction caused by the fire. Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing, as authorities work to determine the circumstances that led to this unfortunate event. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety measures and vigilance in residential areas.