WESTERN Power Distribution joined firefighters at a property in Portway this afternoon, after a fusebox caught fire.

Emergency services were alerted to the blaze on Alcester Road at around 4.30pm on Thursday, January 12.

Crews from Redditch Fire Station rushed to the scene and firefighters successfully extinguished the fire.

Western Power Distribution were called to assist firefighters in isolating the power to the property.

No one was reported injured.