FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus tackled a kitchen fire involving an oven at a property in Fearnhead, Warrington.
Shortly after 2 pm yesterday, Saturday, crews from Birchwood and Warrington were called to a property on Kinross Close, Cinnamon Brow.
Two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a hose reel jet to extinguish a fire involving an oven.
They isolated the gas and electrics and cut away kitchen units to check the fire had not spread further and were at the scene for around 75 minutes.
For tips on how to avoid a fire caused by cooking visit https://www.cheshirefire.gov.uk/public-safety/home-safety/kitchen-fire-safety
It can take seconds to cause a serious fire in the kitchen. Around 50% of accidental house fires start in the kitchen. Don't let your date distract you while cooking tonight!https://t.co/I2ynabWNU5 pic.twitter.com/w070DhmDVz
— Warrington Fire Station (@WarrFS) February 20, 2022
