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Photos: Burnham-On-Sea fire crews called to roof blaze in Highbridge

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Burnham-On-Sea firefighters were called to tackle a fire in the roof space of a house in Highbridge on Saturday (May 5th).

Crews from Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater were sent to Springfield Road, Highbridge just after 2.15pm, as pictured here.

“One fire appliance from Burnham-On-Sea, two from Bridgwater and the Water Carrier from Bridgwater were sent to a report of a fire in the roof space of a property,” said a fire spokesman.

“The fire was confined to the roof space and the roof was 10% damaged by fire with moderate smoke damage to the loft.”

“To deal with the incident crews used a hose reel, one safety jet, two triple extension ladders, two thermal image cameras, plus safety at height equipment and small tools.”

Pictured: Burnham-On-Sea fire crews at the roof blaze on Saturday afternoon (Burnham-On-Sea fire station)

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