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Oven Fire

Robartes Road at 18/10/2017 02:40


Appliances from Bodmin Community Fire Station along with a wholetime officer responded to a call of an alarm sounding and smell of burning. On arrival the crews used two breathing apparatus and one hose reel.

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 found from the link below to help keep your kitchen safe.

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Date Posted: 18/10/2017


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