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Chimney Fire
Leat Road, Lifton at 15/01/2011 14:14
One appliance from Launceston attended this incident, on arrival the chimney was found to be well alight, further resources were requested, and a further appliance from Launceston attended. Crews proceeded to check the roof space which was smokelogged, the fire was extinguished using a high pressure hosereel and chimney rods, also used at the scene were ladders and safety at height equipment.
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Related item: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=7278
Date Posted: 15/01/2011