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Tumble dryer fire

Tumble dryer fire

Past

One appliance and crew from Buckingham and one from West Ashland attended.

Smoke was present in the ground floor of a mid-terrace property, when they arrived.

The firefighters used:

  • Two sets of breathing apparatus
  • One hose reel
  • One carbon dioxide extinguisher
  • A positive pressure ventilation fan
  • A thermal imaging camera

A small fire was located in a tumble dryer, within a ground floor utility room.

Two men and two women were cared for by South Central Ambulance Service.

The firefighters provided advice.

Lowndes Way, Winslow