Firefighters were alerted after an incident in the heart of a historical Buckinghamshire town.

The fire crews rushed to Market Square in Old Amersham after a fire broke out in the kitchen of a community venue on April 5 around 7.40am.

One appliance and crew from Amersham, one from Beaconsfield and one from High Wycombe attended.

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Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “A small fire had broken out in the first-floor kitchen area of a building used as a community venue.

“The firefighters used one hose reel and a positive pressure ventilation fan.”