Several units arrived on the scene around 9:30 p.m. The fire service quickly brought the situation under control, limiting damage to the house.
Baked-off bread rolls
Police say on Facebook that the residents’ cat most likely jumped past the oven and turned on the device. There were bake-off rolls in the oven, which eventually caught fire.
In the Facebook message, the police say with a wink that the four-legged friend has been ‘arrested’ for questioning.