2n— The Clitheroe ’ Thursday, January 28th, 2010 No. 6,433 news and views from the Centre of the Kingdom' r wrww.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk Price 72p ■ . - -y |


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MAGAZINE Win a meal for two at the Parker's Arms


I i ml , f ' . i ' jJ a f ' iira-fu M r - = I ’*' ■ m m i by Faiza Afzaal A QUICK-THINKING '■


/teenager is being hailed a ' hero after saving his fam- |/ilyJhome?froin': being,


burned doTO. ■ ' A roaring cb^ fire,in the


g lounge of Joanne Robinson’s i home at Newhiirst.'House:


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IIJBpltbn-By-Eowland: w ||f just the ticket in the rebent ,|?cqld weather. |§ iB u t i ts e n t f l^ e s sto Sing up: to the flue and i ^ t - ^edA.hi^d-Jip^e^^ Kiihgla serious chimn^^^^ li;Such fires become so hot ^that.they break but of : ^chimney b re^ t and set- fhe:' %tb the structure of the house, i SVespecMy in the roof space., : - When the blaze began to


mum Joanne Robinson thanks 12-year-old son Daniel from pre- / rage out of control, Joanne '"i'J .venting the family home from burning down.‘(s)


;; ,(39)fe^ed the,worst.Hbw-


ever, her son Daniel, who has just turned 13 and is a pupil a t Bowland High School, Grindleton, stayed cool and; calm and managed to bring the blaze under control. Recalling the incident,


Joanne, who works at the Marsden Building Society branch, in Clitheroe, said: “I i


'was beginning t o ;panic because all I could see was flames and sparks shooting up to the chimney. / “We live in the middle of


nowhere and I was worried that if the fire spread, the whole house would engulf in flames before the emergency •


■ services could arri've. “The flames were begin­


ning to get bigger and bigger and the whole chimney area was glbwihg. ‘ • “Myself, Daniel and my ll-yeark)ld daughter. Natal-.


DANIEL Robinson is pictured with his sister Natalie at the scene of the fire, (s) ■


ie, decided to evacuate the mately 20 minutes to arriva house and watched the flames roaring out of the chimneypot. • “I alerted the fire crews,


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but because we live so far but it took them apprpxi-


• continued on page 2 “I was terrified so I


rushed to my neighbour’s i David and Linda Holt for h e lp .”


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