Fire crews called when DIY job went wrong

Firefighters attended a fire in a kitchen in Scarborough when a DIY job went wrong.
By The Newsroom
Published 20th Feb 2017, 06:33 BST
Updated 1st Mar 2017, 08:23 BST
Firefighters were called to the incident on Manor RoadFirefighters were called to the incident on Manor Road
Firefighters were called to the incident on Manor Road

Scarborough crews were called to a fire to floorboards in a kitchen, in Manor Road, at just after 11.30am yesterday (Sunday February 19).

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said the fire broke out when the occupant sawed through a gas pipe during some DIY work.

Fire fighters used one hose reel jet to extinguish and removed the smoldering floorboards.

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