Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Carloggas Way, St Columb at 11/12/2013 14:44

Firefighters from St Columb and Newquay Community Fire Stations attended a fire in the chimney of an open fire. Firefighters had to wear breathing apparatus due to smoke logging of the living room and they used a thermal imaging camera and rods to extinguish the fire by 1550hrs.

Please follow the link below for a few simple tips to reduce the risk of a chimney fire.

Related item: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=7278