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Chimney Fire
Hornacott Cross, Boyton at 11/03/2004 10:59
One appliance from Launceston attended and the crew used a stirrup pump and rods to extinguish the fire.
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: 14/03/2004