Fire in Haxby, York 18 November 2024

Published 18th Nov 2024

 

We were called at around 07:51 to reports of a fire to a front room of a bungalow which then spread to the loft and then to a neighbouring property’s loft.

Crews extinguished the fire, removed roof tiles and dampened down hotspots.

The fire caused 100% fire damage to the loft, 80% fire damage to the rest of the property and 100% smoke damage. The neighbouring property sustained 85% fire damage to the loft and 10% smoke damage.

One person has been taken to hospital as a precaution.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.