Avon Fire & Rescue Service is reassuring the public in advance of a training exercise that will be taking place in the centre of Bath this weekend.

Firefighters in breathing apparatus | Photo courtesy of Avon Fire & Rescue Service
People are advised that there will be a large presence around Midland Road on Sunday, 9th February, as part of ongoing firefighter training.
Taking to social media, the fire service said: “Don’t be alarmed if you see a large fire service presence on Midland Road Bath next Sunday (9th February).
“Consistent training and fire drills are just part of the work that we do to ensure that fewer fires happen and that when they do, we’re ready to respond.”
Midland Road links the Upper Bristol Road and Lower Bristol Road.