Footage shows the moment a large fire broke out yesterday evening (Tuesday May 17).
One resident said there were several explosions and loud bangs when he spotted the blaze in Leavesden.
Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue said two fire engines from Garston and Watford were called to the incident in High Road, Leavesden just before 8.30pm.
One large shed was "well alight" and the fire was affecting neighbouring gardens, said the fire service.
It is believed the fire was caused accidently.
Garston White Watch attend and extinguish an outbuilding fire this evening, assisted by @WatfordWhites pic.twitter.com/md6zX5Zc86
— Garston Fire Station (@garstonfire) May 17, 2022
Firefighters had extinguished the fire by 9pm, but remained on the scene until 9.50pm to damp down the scene.
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