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Property Fire
Carknown Gardens, Redruth at 19/01/2017 11:57
On receipt of this call both appliances from Tolvaddon were mobilised, on arrival at the incident, there was found to have been a fire involving the cooker, fortunately the fire was out on arrival, crews inspected the premises to ensure that all was safe, the cause was accidental.
Cooking related fires can be very dangerous and over the past three years there have been two deaths and six serious injuries due to this type of incident. Nearly all of these fires occurred in the kitchen and the majority are related to the oven (60%) and then the grill/ toaster (15%).
Follow these simple tips on the link below to help keep your kitchen safe.
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Date Posted: 19/01/2017