Killamarsh tree fire put out by resident

A brave Killamarsh resident tackled the flames before the fire service turned up.
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At just after 4.15pm yesterday - Sunday, January 14 a crew from Staveley were called to Foxcroft Chase to deal with a wheelie bin and conifer fire.

A spokesman for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “The occupant had extinguished the fire and firefighters damped down and made safe to prevent re-ignition.”