FIREFIGHTERS helped a homeowner after a gas leak at their home. 

The person was checked over by paramedics after a gas cooker caused the leak in Warndon Villages, Worcester. 

Fire crews ventilated the property in Duck Meadow and checked it with a gas monitor just before 11.30am on Thursday, May 19. 

11:26 Gas Leak, Duck Meadow, #Worcester, @HWFireWorcs attended, minor Gas leak from gas cooker, property ventilated and checked with Gas Monitor, occupier received precautionary check from Ambulance

A Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "Gas Leak, Duck Meadow, #Worcester, @HWFireWorcs attended, minor Gas leak from gas cooker, property ventilated and checked with Gas Monitor, occupier received precautionary check from Ambulance."