Firefighters were sent to deal with a blaze at a property in Mid Devon.
Reports of a fire at Morchard Bishop, near Crediton, were received at 7.30pm on Saturday.
One appliance from Witheridge was mobilised following a report to the Fire Service Control Room of a chimney fire at the property.
A spokesman said: "On arrival at the scene crews confirmed a chimney fire involving a wood burner and got to work to extinguish it. The crew extinguished the chimney fire using small tools."
