A WAREHOUSE fire involving machinery and packaging materials has been extinguished.

Fire crews raced to Budds Lane in Romsey in the early hours of this morning, July 6 to tackle the blaze.

People were urged to avoid the area to allow access for emergency service vehicles.

The fire was extinguished before 6.30am this morning.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been contacted for further information.