An explosion near RAF Welford has sent huge clouds of smoke into the sky above the M4. The motorway was closed in both directions around the site in Newbury, Berkshire, with fire crews currently ...

Parts of the M4 have been closed due to a fire in Newbury nearby to an RAF base, the emergency services have confirmed. Firefighters from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service, were called to a ...

M4 emergency: Huge cloud of smoke descends across after 'explosion' near RAF Welford A HUGE fire has broken out near the M4 in Berkshire sending thick plumes of smoke billowing into the air.

Fire closes M4: Explosions heard as huge blaze breaks out in Berkshire Firefighters were called to the Westbrook area near RAF Welford in Newbury on Saturday to an incident they said could be ...

Parts of the M4 have been closed due to a fire in Newbury nearby to an RAF base, the emergency services have confirmed. Firefighters from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service, were called to a ...

M4 closed as firefighters called to blaze near RAF base. Fire crews were called shortly before 2pm to reports of the fire near the M4 . Close. Bill McLoughlin. 16 April 2022. COMMENTS.