Property fire

The Fire Control room received a call reporting a fire within a bedroom at a property in Burnham on Sea. Three fire engines from Burnham on Sea, Bridgwater and Cheddar were immediately sent to the scene. Four Firefighters wearing Breathing Apparatus tackled the fire using hose reel jets, a thermal imaging camera to check for fire spread and hotspots along with a positive pressure ventilation fan to assist with smoke clearance. The property was 100% damaged by smoke and 20% damaged by fire. The cause of the fire was believed to have been accidental.