2:46 PM, Tuesday 8 February, 2022
Fire in log basket next to log burner
Portway Road, Stone
One appliance and crew from Aylesbury and one from Thame attended.
The fire was out when they arrived.
The firefighters used a positive pressure ventilation fan to help clear smoke and provided advice.
If you have an open fire, log burner or kitchen range, be careful of what you place next to them – heat transfer or jumping sparks can lead to smouldering and cause a fire. More information and safety tips can be read in our recent news article "Avoid the flames spreading further than the fireplace".