Firefighters Tackle Blaze Sparked by Hot Ash
Two fire engines rushed to the scene as crews battled a fire sparked by hot ash. Firefighters used a hose reel jet to douse the flames and quickly brought the blaze under control.
Accidental Fire Caused by Radiated Heat
The fire is believed to have started accidentally when radiated heat from hot ash in a metal bucket ignited nearby wood. Luckily, no one was hurt in the incident.
Firefighters Issue Crucial Ash Safety Warning
After the incident, fire crews urged the public to stay vigilant with hot ash to avoid similar fires:
- Keep hot ash far away from anything flammable, even if it’s in a metal bucket
- Always ensure ash is completely cold before disposing of it in the bin
