Firefighters had to remove part of a ceiling after a blaze broke out in a utility room of a north Dorset property.

Crews from Sturminster Newton and Sherborne were called to a building on The Causeway in Hazelbury Bryan at about 1pm today after reports of a fire.

The firefighters used small tools to remove part of a ceiling and extinguished the blaze using a thermal imaging camera and hose reel jet.