Incident
Property fire
Date
7.32pm - 08 February 2025
Last updated
9.48pm - 08 February 2025
Status
Closed
Incident type
Domestic
Location
Newton Abbot
Attending station
Newton Abbot
Fire Control mobilised a crew from Newton Abbot to a report of a cooker fire which was out.
Crew got to work investigating and confirmed that the fire was involving cardboard that was left on the hob and the occupant successfully extinguished this using a dry powder extinguisher and crew provided home fire safety advice to the occupant.
The cause of the fire was accidental.