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Fire crews tackle bedroom blaze at Blacon flat

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a bedroom blaze at a flat in Blacon.

Crews were called to the ground floor property in Sherwood Road at 1.40pm on Thursday.

Four breathing apparatus, two hose reels and a positive pressure ventilation fan was used to put out the fire and ventilate the flat.

Fire crews then fitted smoke detectors at the property.

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