FIREFIGHTERS rushed to an industrial site today after four batteries started smoking.
Crews from Botley and Wickham went to the site in Botley Road, Shedfield, after the batteries started giving off a small amount of smoke.
The scene of the incident cordoned off.
Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service said the batteries were contained in a safe area while the site operator arranged for them to be collected.
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