FIREFIGHTERS were called out to tackle a late night kitchen fire in Bridgwater.

Crews were called out to Avalon Road at 1.14am this morning (Wednesday, April 19) where on arrival they found there had been a small fire in a roasting tin in the oven and the flat was slightly smoke logged.

A spokesman for Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue said: "The male occupier of the flat was left in the hands of the paramedics and the flat was naturally ventilated."