A FIRE in a shower saw emergency service personnel called to a property in Teignmouth.

Two fire engines attended the property following reports of a fire within an electric shower unit. 

Throughout the incident crews used; two breathing apparatus; one hose reel jet; a thermal image camera; a positive pressure ventilation fan and various small tools

Once the fire was extinguished crews confirmed that there was 100 percent smoke damage and five percent fire damage.

The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental, the fire service have said.