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Fire at York home blamed on rodents

Rodents were blamed for a fire a York home last night (Saturday).

York and Acomb firefighters went to reports of a fire in a living room in Fulford at 10.31pm.

A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Crews inspected the living room using a thermal imagine camera and small tools, and found a small amount of smouldering under the floorboards that had been caused by rodents chewing through wiring.

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“The crew gave advice to the occupants.”