Chesterfield residents urged to take care after blow torch causes tree fire

Firefighters have told Chesterfield residents to take care in the hot weather after a tree fire was caused by a blow torch.
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Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service were called to Norwood Avenue at midday where conifers were well alight.

Firefighters have said the person was using the blow torch on weeds.

A service spokesman said:"Please take extra care during the current heat wave ."

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