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Chimney Fire
Widemouth Bay, Bude at 30/12/2016 20:07
One appliance from Bude Fire Station attended this incident. Crews used hosereel, thermal image camera and gas monitor to check the property was safe for the occupants to re-enter. On confirmation of zero gas readings the property was left in the hands of the occupant. There are no further details for this incident.
During 2014/15 Cornwall firefighters tackled 204 chimney fires. Most chimney fires are preventable by having them swept regularly.
For further information and advice visit our chimney fire webpage through the link below.
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Date Posted: 30/12/2016