Soot build up causes chimney fire at Ashby de la Launde

A build up of soot and debris has been blamed for the start of a chimney fire this morning (Friday).

A fire crew from Metheringham were called to the reports of a chimney on fire at a house on Church Avenue, Ashby de la Launde at about 7.38am.

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The build up of soot and debris in and around the chimney liner and flu caught fire but no other damage was reported.

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