Safety warning after Ashfield firefighters tackle shed blaze

Firefighters have urged people to make sure any bonfires or barbecues are fully out after tackling a shed fire.
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Firefighters from Ashfield Fire Station in Kirkby were called to the incident in Huthwaite in the early hours of July 4.

The fire had spread to a neighbours property and was extinguished using one hose-reel jet. Breaking in gear and a thermal imaging camera was also used.

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The aftermath of the blaze.The aftermath of the blaze.
The aftermath of the blaze.
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A Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesman said: “The cause of the fire is unknown.

“However, we would like to remind everyone to ensure that when they go into their homes after having a bonfire, barbecue etc that all flames are out and no heat left in the ashes.”

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