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Discarded cigarette thought to have caused Burnham-On-Sea fire

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A Burnham-On-Sea fire crew was called to extinguish a blaze in a carport on Friday afternoon (September 4th).

One fire engine was sent to Broadhurst Gardens, as pictured, at 4.40pm after residents reported a small blaze.

Fire spokesman Paul Slavin told Burnham-On-Sea.com: “The fire was in some cardboard in a carport and was quickly put out. It is thought to have been started by a discarded cigarette.”

Our photo shows the Burnham-On-Sea fire crew at the scene of Friday’s call-out in Broadhurst Gardens

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