Woman treated for burns after Tiverton fire
A woman has been treated for burns after a kitchen at a property in Tiverton caught on fire.
Appliances from Tiverton, Bampton and Cullompton were mobilised by Fire Control to the incident, which took place at Lime Road, Tiverton earlier today.
On arrival, at 12.04, crews found a small fire within the ground floor kitchen involving electrical equipment out on arrival. The fire caused 10% damage to the kitchen and smoke damage to rest of the property.
Crews ventilated the property using a positive pressure ventilation fan.
One female was treated by Ambulance Service personnel for minor burns at the scene. Fire Emergency Support Services were in attendance to assist the occupant with welfare following the incident.
The cause of the fire was accidental.
