Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Crows an Eglos, St. Ives at 20/07/2003 04:03

At 0403 early Sunday morning we were called to a possible persons reported smoke in premises with an alarm sounding, 2 appliances from St Ives were dispatched, upon arrival it was found that a chip pan had been left unattended. Two crew wearing breathing apparatus and using a hosereel dealt with the situation. The premises were ventilated and an ambulance required for the occupant who was suffering from smoke inhalation. All persons were accounted for.

Related item: http://www.firekills.gov.uk/cooking/01.htm