FIRE: A Worcester crew was called to a fire involving an insect nest. (Image: Martini Archive)
AN INSECT nest in a wood burner led to a fire which required emergency service intervention.
A Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue crew from Worcester was called at 7.28pm yesterday evening (Friday, December 1), off Bromyard Road, in the village of Crown East.
Incident 01/12/23 19:28 @HWFireWorcs crews have extinguished fire involving a woodburner #CrownEast caused by insect nest in flue - advice given - further inspection carried out to confirm fire completely out.
— HWFireControl (@HWFireControl) December 2, 2023
The fire was extinguished and the crew in attendance gave advice, as well as carrying out a further inspection to confirm the fire was completely out.
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