HEREFORD and Worcester fire crews have been busy attending fires in the open this evening (Monday).

Firefighters tweeted that they had been out to extinguish fires involving rubbish and undergrowth in Stourport and Bewdley within the space of an hour.

The first incident happened in Kidderminster Road, Bewdley, at around 4.50pm – and the second was in Baldwin Road, Stourport, a few minutes before 6pm.