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Firefighters at hop kiln fire
8:52am Wednesday 24th September 2008
A FIRE has broken out at a Herefordshire hop farm.
Firefighters attended the blaze at Pridewood Farm, in Ashperton near Ledbury, just before 1.30am this morning.
Four hop kilns, attached to residential buildings, were alight and four crews fought to quell flames.
Alec Mackie of the fire service said no one was injured in the fire.
Fire fighters are still at the scene.
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