A wood burner caused a fire on a first floor balcony.
Two fire engines from Bridport and one from Charmouth responded to reports of the fire in Gundry Lane yesterday afternoon (Wednesday).
A spokesperson for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "It was a first floor balcony fire due to a wood burner.
"No action was taken by the fire service as the owner extinguished the fire themselves."
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