THE occupants of a house in Orpington escaped unhurt after a dishwasher caught fire in their kitchen.

Firefighters from Orpington fire station were called to the house in Repton Road at around 3.30am this morning (February 11).

No-one was injured in the fire and there was no significant damage to the property.

Fire crews left the scene at around 4.30am.

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