PEOPLE living in a flat above a shop had a lucky escape after a mattress was ignited outside the property.
Firefighters from Redbridge and Totton fire stations were sent to the incident in Batts Corner at 11pm yesterday.
The occupants managed to escape the flat after the fire broke a window.
The blaze was extinguished and is being investigated by police.
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