Electric heater caused fire in bedroom of bungalow in Norley

An electric heater caught fire in the bedroom of a bungalow on School Lane in Norley <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>
An electric heater caught fire in the bedroom of a bungalow on School Lane in Norley (Image: Google Maps)
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AN electric heater caught fire in the bedroom of a bungalow.

Firefighters were called to School Lane in Norley at 1.05pm on Saturday.

Crews discovered that there had been a fire in the front bedroom of the property which had extinguished itself prior to their arrival.

Firefighters removed an electric heater from the bedroom and scanned the area with a thermal imaging camera to ensure there were no hotspots.

The occupier was provided with fire safety advice.

Two fire engines from Chester and Tarporley attended the incident.

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