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Dec 2023
Last Updated: 03/12/2023
Firefighters called to kitchen blaze in Starbeck
Firefighters were called to a kitchen fire in a bungalow at Starbeck today.
Crews from Harrogate and Knaresborough were summoned to Forest Way at 9.30am this morning.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service's incident report said:
"The fire originated on a cooker hob when an air fryer was placed on top and the hob was switched on.
"The fire spread to nearby kitchen utensils, and subsequently caused one square metre of fire damage, and 20% smoke damage to the kitchen.
"Two occupants were out of the building on arrival of the fire service."
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