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Bucks Fire and rescue issue advice on wood fires in the home

It comes after after a recent rise in fire crews attending fires caused by log fires in the colder weather.

The latest being a fire in a roof of a property on Weedon High Street, after the embers of a fire burning stove set alight.

On Sunday 23 January, firefighters from six different areas attended the blaze, and used a combination of  3 hose reel jets, a positive pressure ventilation fan, four sets of breathing apparatus, A thermal imaging camera and a number of ladders.

The firefighters installed smoke alarms and carried out checks for hot spots throughout the night and into Monday morning.

For advice from Bucks Fire and rescue on how to keep your home safe with a wood burning fire, visit https://bucksfire.gov.uk/avoid-the-flames-spreading-further-than-the-fireplace/

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