Fire in roof of bungalow

At the height of the fire there were five crews and appliances, a control unit, and four officers in attendance.

The appliances and crews attended from:

• High Wycombe
• Beaconsfield
• Whitley Wood (Royal Berkshire aerial appliance)
• Maidenhead
• Aylesbury (control unit)

The firefighters used:

• Eight sets of breathing apparatus
• Two hose reels
• Two main jets
• An aerial ladder platform

A scene cordon was put in place due to suspicions that the gable end and chimney stack had become unstable. The gas and electricity supplies were isolated.

The incident has been handed over to Thames Valley Police.