PEMBROKE Dock firefighters are reminding residents of the importance of having working smoke alarms fitted following a serious kitchen fire in Neyland this morning, February 19.

Two crews from Pembroke Dock tackled the Water Street fire, arriving at 5.37am.

The residents of the property were out of the building when the crews arrived.

The crews left the scene at 7.01am after dealing with the fire.

Posting on Facebook, Pembroke Dock Fire station wrote: “Pembroke Dock Fire Station would like to remind the community of the importance of having working smoke alarms fitted and that they are tested regularly.”

For further information, or to book a free Home Fire Safety Check, please call 0800 169 1234 or email hfsc@mawwfire.gov.uk