Fire crews called to house in Ludworth
A TUMBLE drier fire was put out by firefighters in Ludworth, County Durham.
Firefighters from Peterlee and Wheatley Hill attended Moor Crescent on Tuesday evening.
"This was a tumble dryer on fire, which had also caused damage to the kitchen. Breathing apparatus and hosereels were used at the scene," said a spokesman for Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue.
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