Firefighers called to Halifax house as man suffers burns during blaze

A man has suffered burns and smoke inhalation during a Halifax house blaze.
By Ian Hirst
Published 8th Jun 2020, 10:01 BST
Updated 8th Jun 2020, 10:10 BST

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Firefighters were called to Woodside Road in Halifax at 11.17am yesterday (June 7).

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service received reports of fire in a domestic property

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A set aof curtains had caught fire and was put out by the time fire crews arrived at the scene..

Firefighters were called to reports of a fire at a Halifax houseFirefighters were called to reports of a fire at a Halifax house
Firefighters were called to reports of a fire at a Halifax house

The man suffered burns to hand and smoke inhalation and was treated at the scene by fire crews prior to the arrival of ambulance.

WYFRS said no smoke detectors were fitted at the property and installed new detectors before leaving the property.

Appliances from Halifax, Illingworth and Odsal attended the incident.

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