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Kitchen Fire
Hendra Lane, Ashton. at 05/04/2016 08:15
Two appliances, one from Helston, one from Penzance along with a Wholetime Flexi Duty Officer attended a kitchen fire in a residential property in the Hendra Lane area of Ashton this morning. Two breathing apparatus and one hosereel were used to extinguish the fire. Two occupants were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation by South Western Ambulance Service.
The cause was accidental.
Cooking related fires account for the biggest proportion of accidental dwelling fires in Cornwall. Please be aware of potential hazards whilst cooking and read our advice on how to keep safe in the kitchen:
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Date Posted: 05/04/2016