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    Residents evacuated after Exeter fire

    It happened at a café on Sidwell Street

    People have been evacuated from flats in Sidwell Street, after a fire at a café this morning [30 November].

    Crews were called just after 6am, where they confirmed a fire in its kitchen.

    The fire was contained to a commercial oven, which caused 20% smoke damage to the kitchen and office area.

    In a statement, the service added: “Crews extinguished the fire using four Breathing Apparatus, two Hose Reel Jets, and a fan to ventilate the property.”

    “All residents were evacuated safely.”

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