One person taken to hospital after house fire

One person was taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation following a house fire in Chorley this afternoon.

Fire engines from Bamber Bridge and Horwich attended the incident in Clifford Street after receiving the emergency call at 3.09pm

A child has been rescued by fire crews after becoming stuck on the roof of a Sunderland sports complex.placeholder image
A child has been rescued by fire crews after becoming stuck on the roof of a Sunderland sports complex.

Firefighters used two breathing apparatus sets, one hose reel and one ventilation unit to extinguish the fire.

The cause is under investigation.

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