Three fire engines attended a kitchen fire in West Cornwall this afternoon.
It was reported at 1.38pm today. Firefighters arrived at the property in Goldsithney to find the kitchen alight.
Using breathing apparatus, a hose reel and fire extinguisher, they entered the property and managed to put out the flames.
Two of the fire engines were mobilised from Penzance Community Fire Station, and the other from Hayle Emergency Services Community Station.
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service has issued guidance on keeping kitchens free from fire hazards, which can be found by following this link: https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/community-and-living/cornwall-fire-and-rescue-service-homepage/keeping-safe/fire-safety/fire-safety-at-home/prevent-a-fire-in-your-home/kitchen-fires/.
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