FIREFIGHTERS were called to a report of a fire on Ambleside Road yesterday evening (August 29).
Upon arrival, they found the fire in a washing machine.
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Two firefighters in breathing apparatus put out the fire using a hose reel jet.
A thermal imaging camera was then used to check there were no further hot spots.
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