SEVERAL roads were closed in Boscombe this morning after flames were seen leaping from pavements.
Inquiries revealed underground cabling was alight and had caused a number of small explosions.
The incident started in the area of Glen Road, Percy Road and Boscombe Spa Road at 8.40am and the fire was extinguished at 10am.
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