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Community 'devastated' as huge fire rips through town's historic factory site

Fire crews used eight pumping appliances and specialist equipment as the building suffered about 80% fire damage and the cause remained under investigation.

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A huge fire has destroyed a significant part of a town’s industrial past

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Community 'devastated' as huge fire rips through town's historic factory site

A huge fire has destroyed a significant part of a town’s industrial past

·Somerset, United Kingdom
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Fire at Saxonvale site in Frome as community group formalise bid

The fire was extinguished by early Thursday morning (July 2) and an investigation has begun into how it started.

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somersetcountygazette.co.uk broke the news in Somerset, United Kingdom on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
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