The flames spread quickly to neighbouring allotments and fields, and a dozen fire engines were reported to have been called to the scene. On Tuesday, July 28, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service released a photo on social media, showing extensive damage to the land. Read more Child in serious condition after being kicked by pony in New ForestIn a statement, they said: "These images were taken during an incident in near Trowbridge, Wiltshire on Friday. "Many people underestimate how quickly a bonfire can develop into a serious fire. "We ask people to think carefully before lighting any bonfire and to consider safer alternatives for disposing of garden waste.