OCCUPANTS of a property received oxygen therapy after their kitchen caught fire last night (August 9).

Crews from Taunton and Bridgwater attended the incident in the Bathpool area of Taunton.

The residents are now receiving help from the British Red Cross team.

"Crews isolated utilities to the property and extinguished the fire using four breathing apparatus wearers with a safety jet, thermal imaging camera and a positive pressure ventilation fan," said a spokesperson for Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service.