Firefighters extinguish fryer blaze at Swindon town centre hotel in early hours

Firefighters have extinguished a fire in a kitchen at a Swindon hotel earlier this morning.

Three fire crews and an aerial appliance attended The Great Western Hotel on Station Road at around 5.45am today following a phone call from staff who had attempted to put out a food fryer fire.

The ‘large fire’ was extinguished using two breathing apparatus, one hose reel jet and a foam extinguisher. Air monitoring equipment and mechanical ventilation were also used.

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