Blazing Bedroom Fire Rocks Westmoreland Drive
Three fire engines raced to Westmoreland Drive after flames erupted from a bedroom. Firefighters, decked out in breathing gear, blasted the blaze with hose reel jets before clearing the smoke with a high-pressure fan.
Quick Thinking Stops Fire Spreading
The occupant shut internal doors while escaping, helping keep smoke damage to a minimum. Thankfully, no one was hurt in the dramatic blaze.
Electrical Fault Blamed for Fire
Crews say the fire likely started accidentally due to an electrical fault. They warn the public to be careful with electrical gadgets, buy only from trusted sellers, and always switch off devices at the plug when not in use to prevent fires.