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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Zosia Eyres

People evacuated as house fire spreads to neighbouring home in Clevedon

Three people were evacuated after a house fire spread to a neighbouring property.

Four fire crews were called to the blaze at 9.34pm on April 28.

Paramedics and police officers also attended as firefighters tackled the flames in Oldville Avenue, Clevedon.

A spokesperson for Avon Fire and Rescue said: "Crews from Clevedon, Nailsea, Weston-super-Mare and Avonmouth fire stations were called to a property fire which had spread to a neighbouring house.

"On arrival, crews used four breathing apparatus, two high-pressure hose reels and two 45mm jets to extinguish the fire.

"They also used positive pressure ventilations fan to clear smoke from the property.

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"Gas and electric at both properties was isolated due to a melted gas line. 

"Three people were evacuated and assessed by ambulance crews at the scene. Police were also in attendence. 

"The cause is currently unknown."

 
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