Family's Christmas left in ruins after washing machine bursts into flames and destroys conservatory A family's Christmas has been left in tatters after a washing machine caught fire and destroyed their conservatory.
They added: 'A crew from Saltash Fire Station and a crew from Camels Head Fire Station attended the address and the incident command reported that smoke was issuing from the property on arrival.
Fire crews were scrambled to a home in Saltash, Cornwall, in the early hours of December 24 after thick black smoke was seen billowing from the property.
Fire crews were scrambled to a home in Saltash, Cornwall, in the early hours of this morning after smoke was seen billowing from the property.
A spokesperson for Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service confirmed they were made aware of the washing machine fire at around 4.20am.
