Crews called property struck by lightning

High Street, Hanham

One crew from Kingswood fire station, along with the turntable ladder from Temple, were called to a property that had been struck by lightning.

On arrival, firefighters used the turntable ladder and small gear to remove the lose chimney pot from the roof.

They also inspected the property using a thermal imaging camera to check there was no further damage.

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