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Chimney Fire
Maudlin, Lanhydrock, between Lostwithiel and Bodmin at 27/01/2004 21:47
One appliance from Lostwithiel attended and the crew used a stirrup pump and rods to extinguish.
General Advice:
Chimney Fires
Have your chimney swept at least once per year.
Chimney fires can spread to the rest of the house with devastating effects causing injury or death.
Related item: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/fire/fsafety/fs01h.htm
Date Posted: 29/01/2004