Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

Carn Brea, Redruth at 25/06/2015 22:45

One appliance from Tolvaddon attended a chimney fire. The crew used stirrup pump and rods to extinguish burning embers and then thoroughly investigated the chimney area with a thermal image camera to reveal further hotspots. The crew then used small tools to cut away to get to the hotspots and extiguish. After some time of checking the scene was safe crews left the scene in the hands of the occupiers.