Kitchen badly damaged by fire in St Davids, Exeter

Emergancy services were called to a building fire in Exeter last night that left a kitchen badly damaged. The fire service were called to reports of a blaze on Lower Argyll Road, St Davids, Exeter at 20:20. Two engines from Danes Castle were sent and on arrival at the scene crews requested a further appliance, one appliance from Middlemoor was sent. At 20:30 crews confirmed a fire in a second floor kitchen of a four storey premise. The fire was put out by 21:09pm, Crews extinguished a fire in a kitchen involving a microwave and kitchen units using four breathing apparatus, one hose reel, positive pressure ventilation and small tools. The kitchen was thirty percent destroyed by fire and forty percent by heat and smoke.