Property fire:Domestic; EX34 9; 11-Dec-2022 14:19:50 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2022-12-11-14-19)

Incident

Property fire

Date
2.19pm - 11 December 2022
Last updated
3.36pm - 11 December 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Domestic
Location
Ilfracombe
Attending station
Ilfracombe
Combe Martin

Fire Control received a call from a concerned neighbour reporting white smoke inside a neighbour's flat.  The occupant of the flat had already been evacuated.

Fire engines from Ilfracombe, Combe Martin and Woolacombe were mobilised.

Upon arrival, fire crews confirmed a fire within a kitchen involving a microwave.  Fire crews removed the microwave to open air and gave the occupant fire safety advice.  The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental.

Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2022-12-11-14-19

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/property-fire-2022-12-11-14-19
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/home/if-you-have-a-fire
  3. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/home/smoke-alarms
  4. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/home/top-ways-reduce-your-risk-having-fire-home