Burnham-On-Sea fire crews were called to a “suspicious” fire in Highbridge on Thursday (September 26th) as armed Police dealt with a drugs investigation in the area.
Crews were called to a building just off Church Street to the west of the Asda car park at around 10.30am.
Police spokesman Wayne Baker told Burnham-On-Sea.com: “Armed Police officers were supporting local neighbourhood officers in a drug operation in the area, which was on-going.”
“They then discovered a property which was on fire and were able to support the fire service who extinguished the fire.”
“The fire is being treated as suspicious and enquiries into the fire are underway.”
