UPDATE: 12.15pm
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said the fire started in a tumble dryer in an attached outhouse of a semi-detached property.
The fire is now out and firefighters are damping down.
UPDATE: 11.15am
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a property in Abercarn to reports of a fire in an outbuilding.
Abercarn crews were called to the scene at Acacia Terrace at 10.29am.
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