FOUR fire crews attended a tumble dryer blaze near Dorchester this afternoon.

Dorset Fire and Rescue Service crews from Sturminster Newton, Bere Regis and Blandford were called to a commercial premises in Lower Ansty, at around 1.25pm today.

Crews used breathing apparatus and hose reels to extinguish a fire in a tumble dryer.

The ambulance service was also called after one male suffered smoke inhalation.