Firefighters in Ottery were called out to West Hill last night (Monday) after reports of flames from a chimney.
The crew arrived at an address in Ford Lane at 7.30pm to find the fire involved a wood-burning stove.
A Devon and Somerset fire spokesman said: “Upon their arrival crews confirmed that the fire involved a wood-burning stove. They used small tools and chimney gear to extinguish the fire.”
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