Restaurant diners ‘run for their life’ after ‘sparkler in cocktail’ causes fire

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Diners ran for their lives after a sparkler in a drink caused a huge fire at a restaurant in Birmingham.

One member of staff tried to put the blaze out with a small bucket of water

A West Midland Fire and Rescue spokesperson told Metro.co.uk: ‘We were called at 23.03pm last night and sent two crews from Highgate.‘The cause of the fire was believed to be accidental, and had been started by a sparkler in a drink. ‘The fire then spread to wall decorations. Fire crews attended and the fire had been put out on arrival at around 23.28pm.’

 

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