A PROPERTY in Uplyme caught fire because of a wood burning stove on Sunday, December 27.

A PROPERTY in Uplyme caught fire because of a wood burning stove on Sunday, December 27.

Firefighters were called out to the building in Rhode Hill at 6pm. The fire was in the first floor bedroom, where the floorboards had been set alight.

Crews from Axminster, Lyme Regis and Chard used one hose reel, small tools and a thermal imaging camera to put the fire out.