Two people were checked for possible smoke inhalation following an accidental fire at a house in Crewe.

On Friday 2 October, Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to an incident on Chambers Street.

At 8.17am, two fire engines from Crewe arrived at the scene, discovering smoke inside a property.

The fire was caused by an item being left on a hob, with Crewe firefighters clearing the smoke with a high pressure fan.

Everyone was accounted for, with two people advised to seek precautionary medical checks.

A Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "Firefighters attended an accidental fire caused by an item left on a hob, which resulted in moderate smoke logging within the property.

"The crew cleared the smoke using the high pressure fan.

"All occupants were safely accounted for.

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"Two people were advised to seek precautionary medical checks due to possible smoke inhalation."

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