FIRE engines went to Old Town in the middle of the night after a neighbour raised the alarm.
But when they arrived they found a drunk man and no fire.
A resident in Kent Road phoned the emergency services shortly after noticing smoke coming a kitchen.
She spotted a man lying unconscious on a settee.
When firefighters arrived they found a drunk man and the remains of a chip pan fire.
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