steve66 3,449 Posted February 16, 2019 Report Share Posted February 16, 2019 Scarey stuff, glad everyones ok , fumes off fires are lethal especially where plastics are concerned Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,598 Posted February 16, 2019 Report Share Posted February 16, 2019 Glad it wasn’t more serious but why does she want to move same thing could happen at new house? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 45,346 Posted February 16, 2019 Report Share Posted February 16, 2019 get her aboard the narrow boat now mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,793 Posted February 16, 2019 Report Share Posted February 16, 2019 Close call there mate, glad you got back when you did and everything can be sorted. Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waltjnr 6,771 Posted February 16, 2019 Report Share Posted February 16, 2019 Close one mate!! Glad no one hurt and not to much damage! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jiggy 3,209 Posted February 16, 2019 Report Share Posted February 16, 2019 6 hours ago, Greyman said: Long story, my misses cleared a cupboard out for the washing machine repair man to access the washing machine and stacked all the stuff on the cooker I took two of my dogs for a quick stretch and she went shopping before said repair man arrived I got back first to the thickest blackest smoke which had filled my house it was mental and my kitchen well on fire I don’t no if she knocked a button when she put the stuff on or my cat walked across the buttons and turned one on as the cooker was covered in gear ?? Glad you and family are ok. Probably was a big cat too. I'd sack the plasterer ( looks rough) give up my job and spend the next couple of decades searching for him Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Meece 1,957 Posted February 16, 2019 Report Share Posted February 16, 2019 A stressful and worrying time. But thinking of moving wouldn't make any difference to having a fire by misadventure. Blomming cat !!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,153 Posted February 16, 2019 Report Share Posted February 16, 2019 Bloody hell mate that ain't good!! Glad you're all ok and it's only cosmetic.... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
socks 32,253 Posted February 16, 2019 Report Share Posted February 16, 2019 Which pictures are the ones where you’ve done the decorating ??? ....... 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
liP 700 Posted February 17, 2019 Report Share Posted February 17, 2019 Glad to hear yous and the animals are safe, Gman Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 28,439 Posted February 17, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 17, 2019 Thanks everyone for your kind words, material things don’t really bother me that much but my misses is a very nervous type and it has had a bit of an impact,i,ve been wanting to move for several years but she is a typical this is our home we’re all our kids grew up type, so maybe this is what was needed, we were thinking of renting our house out and moving onto a boat, but now seems like devon/Dorset may be calling for a total clean break, one door closes another one opens 7 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,153 Posted February 17, 2019 Report Share Posted February 17, 2019 4 minutes ago, Greyman said: Thanks everyone for your kind words, material things don’t really bother me that much but my misses is a very nervous type and it has had a bit of an impact,i,ve been wanting to move for several years but she is a typical this is our home we’re all our kids grew up type, so maybe this is what was needed, we were thinking of renting our house out and moving onto a boat, but now seems like devon/Dorset may be calling for a total clean break, one door closes another one opens See you in a few months when you arrive here then mate lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 26,145 Posted February 17, 2019 Report Share Posted February 17, 2019 as has been said...glad your all ok that's the main thing......I left a tea towl on the hob last week (ceramic hob) stays hot for a while....that stunk the kitchen out....im normaly good as well as I turn the cooker off at the switch on the wall Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,424 Posted February 17, 2019 Report Share Posted February 17, 2019 3 hours ago, Greyman said: now seems like devon/Dorset may be calling Moving closer to Bodmin 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 28,439 Posted February 17, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 17, 2019 1 minute ago, mackem said: Moving closer to Bodmin Any were that was considered remote back in the day was used for dumping large unwanted predatory pets mate, Bodmin, Dartmoor and exmoor all have very good history regarding abc sightings, not to worried were I go but would like a bit more land and a smaller house with access to open countryside within walking distance, as I have to drive if I want to walk my dogs anywhere other that the local park at the moment and the traffic gets worse every year 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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