DEVON and Somerset Fire and Rescue control centre received a call about a cooker on fire at property in Chittlehamholt at 9.14pm on Wednesday, February 11.

Control mobilised three fire engines, from South Molton, Chulmleigh and Barnstaple to the incident, along with an officer.

On arrival the crew confirmed that the cooker had been on fire but was already out.

The fire was contained to the cooker and food in a grill pan.

The cooker sustained 10% fire and heat damage and crews used a positive pressure ventilation fan to ventilate the property.