Person treated for smoke inhalation after George Street blaze

5:10pm Wednesday 24th October 2012 in News

Picture by Richard Wilson of Watford Camera Club. Picture by Richard Wilson of Watford Camera Club.

A person was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in flats in central Watford last night.

Crews from Watford and Garston were called to the property in George Street at around 7.15pm.

A ground floor flat was well alight by the time firefighters arrived. One person was evacuated and later treated by paramedics.

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pepsiman says...
10:05pm Wed 24 Oct 12

Illegally parked, where's jobswearth?

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TRT says...
11:19am Thu 25 Oct 12

Isn't that sheltered accommodation?

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garston tony says...
12:32pm Thu 25 Oct 12

TRT wrote:
Isn't that sheltered accommodation?
That was my thought, I believe it is

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TRT says...
12:38pm Thu 25 Oct 12

Has there been a sudden upsurge recently in fires in sheltered accommodation, or is it my imagination?

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garston tony says...
3:11pm Thu 25 Oct 12

Dont know to be honest.

Unfortunately due to their nature sheltered accommodation is probably going to suffer a higher than average number of fires for obvious if possibly ageist reasons.

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