Fire crews put out Stamford blaze caused by "smoking materials"

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue say they were "carelessly discarded"

Author: Seb CheerPublished 25th Apr 2022

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue firefighters have had to put out a fire in Stamford.

The fire service says it was "caused by carelessly discarded smoking materials."

Crews from Stamford and Deeping were called out at 10.45am, to Emlyns Street.

The fire caused "severe damage" to the shed wall, an adjoining fence panel and waste wood.

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