Image: Taunton Fire Station
FIREFIGHTERS based in Taunton were called out to a chimney fire in a home in the countryside.
They needed to use ladders to tackle the fire from the roof, while colleagues worked from the grate below.
Image: Taunton Fire Station
Following the incident near Stoke St Gregory on Tuesday night, Taunton Fire Station issued a plea for people to ensure their chimneys are clear.
A spokesperson said: "Tuesday night on call firefighters were mobilised to a chimney fire near Stoke St Gregory.
"It is important to make sure chimneys are regularly swept and maintained."
Image: Taunton Fire Station
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