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Smoke damage after fire in house       19/2/13

A house in Back on Lewis suffered smoke damage in a number of rooms after a fire.

Stornoway fire crews were called out to the fire in a detached one and a half storey property on Saturday.

Firemen donned breathing sets to  tackle the fire An area of floor was burnt and both floors of the property damaged by smoke.

A chimney fire equipment was also deployed. A special thermal imaging camera was used to ensure no hidden hotspots remained.