Gosport Garage Gutted after Tumble Dryer Fire
A garage of a Gosport home has been gutted by fire after a tumble dryer caught alight this morning. Firefighters from both Gosport and Fareham were called to the home in Glebe Drive, Gosport just after 7am. Two fire fighters wearing breathing apparatus used a high pressure hose reel to tackle the blaze that was well-developed when crews arrived Nobody was hurt in the early morning blaze but property within the garage has been damaged by smoke and flames. Fears have been raised thousands of tumble dryers in homes across the country are at risk of bursting into flames. The dryer that caught fire is thought to have been part of the models being recalled by manufacturers