A FIRE engine was seen in a residential Worcester street due to a fire in a microwave.

Firefighters were on Lichfield Avenue in Ronskwood on Sunday evening after being called to a small fire.

A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said: "A HWFR crew from Worcester Fire Station was called at 5.44pm on May 26 to a fire with persons reported in Lichfield Avenue, Worcester.

"All persons were accounted for and a small fire in a microwave had been extinguished before the arrival of the fire service.

"There were no casualties and no other emergency services attended.

"The incident was marked as pending closure at 6.13pm."