Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Barkla Shop, St. Agnes at 06/02/2015 18:16

On receipt of this call, appliances from Perranporth and Truro were mobilised, on arrival firefighters wearing breathing apparatus entered the kitchen of a single storey building with a hosereel jet, dry powder extinguisher, and thermal image camera where there was a fire involving a chip pan, crews inspected the loft space to see if the fire had travelled, the positive pressure fan was used to ventilate the premises. The cause was accidental.

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