Official Twitter account for Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service, making Bedfordshire safer. This page is not monitored 24/7. In an emergency, dial 999.
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Apr 30
๐ Crews in attendance ๐
Crews are currently attending an incident in Arenson Way, Houghton Regis.
Please avoid the area.
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Apr 22
๐จ INCIDENT ๐จ
Crews are in attendance at a fire in High Street, Luton. Please avoid the area. Residents in the immediate vicinity are advised to close their windows and doors owing to the smoke.
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Apr 22
Crews remain on scene carrying out damping down operations and are likely to be in attendance for some time.
A total of seven appliances attended, including crews from Kempston, Leighton Buzzard, Luton and Stopsley fire stations. (2/3)
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Apr 22
A fire investigation will take place to establish the cause.
Road closures remain in place and people are advised to continue avoiding the area where possible.
A nearby petrol station was unaffected by the fire. (3/3)
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Update โ 00:10am Saturday 4 April
The incident on Duck Mill Lane has now concluded, and crews have left the scene.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
๐ Crews in attendance ๐
Crews are currently attending an incident in Duckmill Lane, Bedford.
Please avoid the area.
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๐ Crews in attendance ๐
Crews are currently attending an incident in Duckmill Lane, Bedford.
Please avoid the area.
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Beds Fire and Rescue retweeted
Traffic released on the #M1 northbound between J10 @LDNLutonAirport and J11 however, 1 (of 4) lanes remains closed along with a lane closure on J11 exit slip road.
Nearside barrier damage confirmed.
Delays on approach.
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Jan 16
๐ Crews are currently attending an incident in Bedford Road, Houghton Regis.
๐ชLocal residents are advised to close windows and doors.
โ๏ธThe road is closed at both ends, please avoid the area.
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Crews are currently attending an incident in the Nissan Technical Centre, Cranfield.
Please avoid the area, and nearby residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed.
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Jan 10
Update - Saturday 10 January, 11am
Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service have monitored the situation overnight at the Nissan Technical Centre, and we can confirm that the fire has been extinguished. (1/2)
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Jan 10
Crews will reinspect the site throughout the day.
A fire investigation will be carried out alongside Nissan and Bedfordshire Police. (2/2)
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27 Dec 2025
Crews are currently attending an incident on Crawley Road, Ridgmont.
The road is currently closed and traffic is advised to please avoid the area.
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11 Dec 2025
Crews are currently attending an incident near Bushell Close and Billington Road in Leighton Buzzard.
The roads are currently closed and traffic is advised to avoid the area.
Residents nearby are advised to keep windows and doors closed.
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11 Dec 2025
Update - 20:50
Residents who were advised to leave their properties can now return.
When returning to Bushell Close and Billington Road, please report to a member of Befordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Thank you for your patience and support.
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21 Nov 2025
Road Closure ๐
Due to a multiple vehicle collision, the A6, Paula Radcliffe Way Northbound has been closed.
Please avoid the area.
We will update once the road has been opened.
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Beds Fire and Rescue retweeted
14 Nov 2025
Storm Claudia has arrived and a yellow rain warning is now in force across much of central/southern England and Wales โ ๏ธ
Take care if you are about to travel as flooding and disruption are possible
Amber warnings will also come into force later today as the rain turns heavier
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Beds Fire and Rescue retweeted
22 Oct 2025
The @metoffice have issued a 'yellow severe weather warning'. Storm Benjamin is on it's way. This storm has the potential for localised flooding.
Keep an eye on weather reports and sign up to receive flood warnings.
gov.uk/get-flood-warnings
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19 Sep 2025
๐จCrews are at an incident at a property in Hall End Road, Wootton. There are a number of emergency service vehicles in attendance, so please avoid the area ๐
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19 Sep 2025
UPDATE 17:47 - crews remain in attendance at the incident. Road closures are in place, with access points to residents only at the following @what3words locations:
๐teams.police.reconnect
๐weeknight.landings.sketch
๐fine.exotic.pounces
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