Incident
Property fire
Date
3.28am - 18 May 2022
Last updated
4.59am - 18 May 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Domestic
Location
Barnstaple
Attending station
Barnstaple
Fire control received a call from an occupant of a flat in Barnstaple stating their oven was on fire.
Control mobilised 2 fire appliances from Barnstaple with a supporting officer.
On scene crews confirmed 1 fire in oven and attempts were being made to extinguish the fire with 2 firefighters entering the property in Breathing Apparatus.
At 04:45 crews confirmed the fire within an oven had been extinguished using 2 Breathing Apparatus, 1 bucket of water and a PPV fan. The oven was 100% damaged by fir and the kitchen was 20% damaged by smoke. This fire was deemed as accidental.
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