The incident began on Field Lane in Hinton, South Gloucestershire and prompted a response from Avon Fire and Rescue Service, who advised residents to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke. The blaze follows recent warnings from firefighters in Yate, who say the hot and dry weather has led to a surge in incidents. Firefighters in Yate said: “The recent spell of hot, dry weather has kept crews across our station incredibly busy. “Our wholetime and on-call firefighters, alongside colleagues from other Avon Fire & Rescue Service stations and neighbouring fire and rescue services, have responded to a wide range of incidents over the past few days. “These have included grass fires, agricultural fires, road traffic collisions (RTCs), gain access incidents, and providing assistance wherever it has been needed.