Two fire engines were called and a pub was evacuated after reports a building was on fire.
Crews from Borehamwood and Garston closed off Shenley Road in Borehamwood near to the Hart & Spool after being called just after 3pm today.
Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue confirmed that crews investigated the scene and the area was made safe.
Witnesses reported people inside the Hart & Spool having to leave the pub temporarily and buses had to be diverted while the road was shut.
15:05 @BorehamwoodFire and @garstonfire were mobilised to a property on Shenley Road, to reports of a building fire. Crews investigated, and made safe.
— Herts Fire Control (@HertsFRSControl) August 11, 2018
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