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Fire crews tackled a blaze involving a microwave oven in Aylesbury.
Two appliances and crews from Aylesbury and one from Thame attended, along with an officer.
They located a small fire in a microwave oven in a kitchen area of a single-storey building on Turnfurlong Lane on Friday.
The firefighters used:
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