FIRE crews were called to Coley on Saturday morning after receiving reports of a fire at a high-rise building.
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service sent teams from Wokingham Road, Bracknell, Whitley Wood and Theale fire stations, alongside an Aerial Ladder Platform and an Officer.
They used a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher and a fire blanket to put out a fire in a microwave.
The incident was reported at 9.12am on April 6, and crews were on scene for around 56 minutes.
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