Southsea flat fire started in bathroom in early morning, says crew manager on the scene

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze in a Southsea flat early this morning.

A crew from Southsea fire station were called to a flat in St Helens Parade at 4.45am.

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Crew manager Goffins said: 'It started in the bathroom due to an extractor fan.

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Firefighters from Southsea Fire Station

'Everyone was okay, no injuries'.

Hoses were used to put out the flames, and the crew were on the scene for about an hour and a half.

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