11:11am Friday 12th March 2010
Firefighters are tackling a thatched cottage blaze in the New Forest.
Crews from six fire stations, including two in Southampton, have been called to a property in Romsey Road, Lyndhurst.
A Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said firefighters were stripping thatch from the roof in a bid to create fire breaks.
Crews from Brockenhurst, Lyndhurst, Lymington, Totton, Redbridge and St Mary's are at the scene.
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