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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Olimpia Zagnat

Nottingham crews and ambulance called to flat fire in Top Valley

Emergency services were called to a flat blaze in Nottingham. Fire crews attended a property on Whitchurch Close, in Top Valley, shortly after 7pm on July 26.

Firefighters used water tender ladders, thermal imaging cameras, and positive pressure ventilation to extinguish the fire and clear smoke. A fire investigation found the cause to be accidental, it has been confirmed.

A fire investigation found the cause to be accidental. One individual was evacuated and left in the care of the ambulance.

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In a tweet, Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue service said: "ArnoldStn26 StockhillStn20 attended an incident on Whitchurch Lane Top Valley involving a fire in a 1sr floor flat. Crews used 1 hose reel jet, 2BA, a thermal imaging camera and positive pressure ventilation to extinguish the fire. EMAs were also in attendance."

The fire service left the scene shortly before 8pm.

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