A few years ago my life drastically changed when I had a kitchen fire. I had a work man doing up my bathroom and I was cooking chicken nuggets while sitting on my laptop.
I was blissfully unaware that my kitchen was on fire even though I was sat right next to it.
The workman came into my living room and asked if something was burning and that was the moment I took my eyes off my laptop screen and saw the room was smoky.
The workman opened my kitchen door and all the smoke came out. He was brave and went in to turn the cooker off and opened the windows. He then told me we had to leave.
I stood in...
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