A FIRE involving an internet router was put out at an Ashburton home yesterday morning (Tuesday).

Fire crews from Ashburton, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot and Totnes were quickly mobilised to the fire.

On arrival, crews confirmed there was a small fire in the ground floor of the property involving an internet router. Crews began cutting away the affected area using small tools and a thermal imaging camera.

They later confirmed that the fire was out on arrival and was believed to be accidental.