Fire crews dealing with the fire then rescued a dog stuck inside the property after a neighbour alerted emergency services seeing smoke from the property.

Fire crews from Hightown station were called at 5.39pm  on Wednesday evening to reports of a house fire and smoke coming from a property on Lamberhurst Close, Southampton.

Fire crews dealing with the fire then rescued a dog stuck inside the property after a neighbour alerted emergency services seeing smoke from the property.

Firefighters dealt with the small fire caused by a cooking pan left on in the ground floor kitchen extinguished with 1 Hose Reel Jet, 1 Main Jet and 2 BA users;

PPV used for ventilation to clear the smoke.

Hightown said on Twitter “one dog rescued from the house and reunited with a very relieved owner!