Candle Ignites Fire In Laundry Room

Last updated on Monday, May 11, 2015

(BEDFORD) - Bedford firefighters were called to a home in the 1100 block of R Street Friday after a report of a fire in a laundry room.

When firefighters arrived at 10:38 a.m. the fire had been put out by the homeowners.

According to firefighters a candle in the laundry room had been knocked over and burnt a very small area on the floor.

Firefighters, who were only at the home 15 minutes, ventilated the home of the smoke.

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