Crews douse cooker blaze
Reporter: Lucy Kenderdine
Date published: 06 June 2017
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire involving a gas cooker in Royton yesterday morning.
Two fire engines from Oldham and a crew from Chadderton were called to a bungalow on Brookfield Avenue shortly after 9.30am.
Firefighters used a foam extinguisher to bring the fire under control and were in attendance for 45 minutes.
One casualty was taken to hospital suffering from minor smoke inhalation.
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