A dramatic picture shows the devastating aftermath of a large house fire involving thatched roofs in North Devon last week. A ...

Fires involving thatch roofs spread quickly and can be difficult ... using dangerous tools, chimney structure and lack of preparation". The cause of the Georgeham fire is not currently known.

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About 9,000 bundles of thatch were prepared for the work on the roof by local residents who climbed on top of the 15-meter-high structure. Even village children got in the act, helping to ...

A spokesperson for Devon and Somerset Fire And Rescue said yesterday: "Firefighters are currently tackling a blaze involving ...

Firefighters are dealing with a fire involving two semi-detached thatched properties in north Devon. Devon and Somerset Fire ...

And with recent renovations having been carried out at the venue on Kirkley Cliff Road, works have seen a prominent feature of the building - the thatched roof - repaired. "It was looking a ...