Fire breaks out in house in Blackpool

Two fire engines from Blackpool fire station were called to Annesley Avenue at about 10.45am on Saturday.

When firefighters arrived, there was a fire in the ground floor of a semi-detached property.

Teams used four breathing apparatus sets, one hose reel and a ventilation unit to put out the fire.

One person suffered from the effects of smoke inhalation and was treated by paramedics at the scene.

The cause was under investigation.