A SHED and its contents were 'completely destroyed' in a fire.

Two fire engines from Weymouth Fire Station were called to reports of a shed on fire in Hereford Road at around 7pm last night.

Firefighters used two hose reel jets to extinguish the flames. The shed and the contents were completely destroyed by the fire.

A spokesman for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Just before 7pm on July 15, Fire Control received a report that a shed was alight in Hereford Road, Weymouth.

"Two fire engines from Weymouth Fire Station attended and on arrival found the shed to be fully involved in fire. The fire was extinguished using two hose reels and hay drags.

"Unfortunately the shed and the contents were completely destroyed by fire. The incident was under control by 7.09pm."