Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Victoria road, St Ives at 08/01/2015 09:28

Twelve firefighters on three appliances from St Ives attended a call to a property where a first floor room was full of smoke. On crews arrival crews crews used two breathing apparatus with a thermal imaging camera, one hose reel with a covering jet and safety jet and a dry powder extinguisher. Once the room had been investigated there was no obvious sign of fire, crews monitored hot spots in the premise. Using small tools crews cut away and established the cause of the fire was most likely to have involved the ceiling light of the room below. There are no more details avaliable on this incident.