Firefighters responded to a call to Hodge Lane in Hartford on Saturday, September 12, to reports of a fire involving a tumble dryer (Image: Google)
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze involving a tumble dryer in Hartford.
One crew from Northwich fire station responded to a call to Hodge Lane in the village at 10.21am on Saturday, September 12.
Wearing oxygen masks, the officers tackled the blaze with a hose before moving the dryer outside to safety.
They then used fans to clear the building of smoke.
All occupants were accounted for.
A spokesman for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus tackled a fire involving a tumble dryer using a hose reel jet.
“A high-pressure fan was used to clear the smoke from the property.
“The appliance was moved outside by the crew. All occupants were safely accounted for.”
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