FIREFIGHTERS tackled a chimney blaze in West Dorset.

Dorset Fire and Rescue Service were called at 12.10pm today to the fire at a property in Stoke Abbot.

Two retained crews from Bridport attended and they used a chimney kit and water jets to extinguish the fire.

The fire was extinguished by 12.51pm.

A spokesman for the fire service said the incident was not believed to be serious and no one had been injured.