4:20 PM

25/01/2022

Aylesbury

Kitchen fire

4:20 PM, Tuesday 25 January, 2022

Flat fire

Pippin Road, Aylesbury

Two appliances and crews from Aylesbury attended.

A tea towel left on a hob had caught fire setting off smoke alarms within the ground floor flat.

The firefighters used two sets of breathing apparatus and one hose reel. They provided advice to the occupant.

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