Near miss as flames burn home at Wangaratta
FIREFIGHTERS have urged a woman with hearing difficulties to install visual smoke alarms in her home after a blaze at the Wangaratta property.
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The woman had recently been using chemicals at the Woodbine Avenue home.
External cladding caught alight, and the woman used a garden hose to extinguish the blaze after spotting the fire.
Firefighters highlighted the availability of smoke alarms for those with hearing difficulties, which include strobe lights and vibrating pillows.
