Family saved following kitchen fire (From Essex County Standard)
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Family saved following kitchen fire
8:41am Tuesday 16th October 2012 in News
A HOME was evacuated after a sleeping family were woken by a smoke detector.
Firefighters from Colchester helped save the house in Causton Road, Colchester, following a kitchen fire started by a dishwasher in the early hours of this morning.
And a fully functioning smoke detector helped save the family.
See the full story in Wednesday's Gazette.