Blaze Hits Bennett Close Flat – Firefighters Rescue Dog
Two fire engines raced to a Bennett Close flat where flames broke out. Crews quickly doused the fire using powerful hose reel jets.
Smoke Damage Minimized With Quick-Thinking Gear
Firefighters battled smoke with a smoke curtain and a high-pressure fan, preventing further damage to the home.
Residents Away, Dog Saved
No people were home during the blaze, but brave firefighters rescued a dog and handed it safely to a family member.
Firefighters Urge Caution in Kitchens
After the incident, crews warned locals to keep hobs clear of flammable items like tea towels, washing baskets, and chopping boards. They stressed keeping cooking appliances clean to stop grease and fat build-up, which can spark fires.