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Fire crews called to smoke filled house in Thirsk

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Published by Minster FM News at 9:28am 21st June 2020. (Updated at 12:35pm 21st June 2020)
The smoke was coming from a toilet roll which had cigarette ash dropped onto it.
Firefighters were called to a 'heavily smoke logged' house in Thirsk after the property's fire alarm went off.
It happened on Kirkgate at around 8.20pm last night.
Crews discovered that the smoke was coming from a toilet roll and it's holder, after ash from a cigarette had been dropped onto it.
The firefighters from Thirsk and Northallerton used a hose reel jet, 2 breathing apparatus and a thermal imaging camera while at the incident.

Pictures courtesy of Jacob Fairweather
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