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Kitchen Fire
Laburnum Row, Callington at 23/02/2006 16:30
Appliances from Callington and Saltash were mobilised to this incident. On arrival the kitchen was found to be well alight and the rest of the house smokelogged. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a hosereel to extinguish the fire, which was caused by a chip pan. The building was then cleared of smoke using the positive pressure fan. Members of the public can gain more information on chip pan safety by clicking on the link below.
Related item: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=2033
Date Posted: 23/02/2006