5:33 PM, Wednesday 2 February, 2022
Small fire in shop storeroom
Midsummer Place, Milton Keynes
Two appliances and crews from West Ashland, and one from Broughton attended, along with one officer.
A small fire had occurred in a lithium battery bank within a shop storeroom. The shop had been evacuated before they arrived.
The firefighters used:
- Two sets of breathing apparatus
- A thermal imaging camera
- A positive pressure ventilation fan
They removed the batteries from the shop and used the positive pressure ventilation fan to clear smoke.