Dalton house fire highlights danger of cooking pizza in a toaster

A HOUSE fire began when someone tried to cook a slice of pizza in a toaster.

Firefighters from Rotherham station were called to Netherfield View, Dalton, at 9.23pm last night (Sunday), a spokesperson for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said.

“Upon arrival they found a small fire that had started when the occupant had put a slice of pizza in a toaster,” said the spokesperson.

Firefighters used a bucket to put the fire out and left the scene at 9.45, they added.

 

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