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A busy High Wycombe road has been closed after an underground electrical fire was spotted.
People are being asked to stay away from Hughenden Road after the fire was spotted on a footpath by the roundabout near Morrisons.
Bucks Fire is at the scene and police have been called.
Residents are being asked to avoid the area if possible.
🚨**ROAD CLOSURE**🚨
— TVP_Wycombe (@TVP_Wycombe) May 4, 2018
A main road in to High Wycombe is currently closed because of a fire underground.
It's in place between Hughendon Road to Hamilton Road.
Officers are assisting Buckinghamshire Fire Service with this incident.
#HighWycombe Hughendon Road - An electrical fire has been spotted underground on a footpath. The fire brigade are in attendance and police on their way but please avoid the area if possible.
— Transport for Bucks (@tfbalerts) May 4, 2018
Latest incident: Firefighters are currently at the scene of a fire in an underground electrical junction in Hughenden Road, High Wycombe, by the roundabout near Morrisons
— Bucks and MK Fire (@Bucksfire) May 4, 2018
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