FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a house in Millom after an extractor fan caught fire.

Three crews attended the incident on Saturday.

A spokesman for Cumbria Fire and Rescue said: "At 1.30pm on January 22, three fire engines attended a domestic property fire on Furness Street, Millom.

"The incident involved an extractor fan within a loft area and firefighters used one hose reel, a short extension ladder, small tools and a thermal imaging camera.

"Crews were detained around 50 minutes."