At approx. 1845 hours on Thursday March 19, The Rye Fire Department was dispatched to a home on Ridgeland Terrace for a reported chimney fire. Police and Fire Department Units were quickly on scene and found a small pocket of fire on the outside siding of the chimney. A hand line was stretched as a precaution, although much of the fire was extinguished with water cans. The fire was placed under control and units returned to service at approx. 1945 hours.