A SHELTER was destroyed in Ringwood after a fire at the weekend. 

Firefighters from Ringwood’s fire station were called to Parkside yesterday (Sunday January 16) at around 1.40pm and used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire. 

A spokesperson for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service said: “The shelter was fully destroyed in the blaze which was extinguished using one hose reel jet."

Firefighters had dealt with the incident and left the scene just before 2pm.

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