A house fire in East Leake had spread to a neighbouring property.
The incident was reported on Saturday 31 August.
A spokesperson for East Leake Fire Station said:
‘We would like to say a huge thank you to the passer by who alerted the occupier of this house to the fire that had spread to her property!
‘Everyone is safe and the fire was contained to a small external part of the property.
The gas supply was compromised but Cadent were quick to respond and resolve the issue.’
‘We apologise for any inconvenience with the road closure but we have to consider the safety of the public during all of our incidents.
‘Well done to both crews from East Leake and West Bridgford for resolving this incident swiftly.’
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