Firefighters at scene of large fire near Boston

Firefighters are at the scene of a large fire near Boston.

The outbreak is reportedly in Asperton Road, near Wigtoft.

This footage has been shared with the Standard by Darren Rush, of the nearby Green Escapes Lincs.

He said the fire broke out at a garage/workshop at about 4pm and four appliances are in attendance.

Lincolnshire Police confirmed the fire service was in attendance and a road closure was in place in the Asperton Road/Fishmere End Road area.

The air ambulance is also reported to be on the scene.

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue has been approached for a comment.

However, on X, it has posted: “We currently have multiple crews attending a large incident in the area of Wigtoft, Boston.

“We ask residents to ensure doors and windows are closed to prevent smoke from entering their properties and recommended people avoid the area as much as possible.”