Resident treated with oxygen after early hours Burnley house fire

A member of the public was administered oxygen from fire and rescue personnel after a fire at a house in Burnley in the early hours of this morning.

By Dominic Collis

Published 25th Sep 2022, 12:39 BST- 1 min read

Updated 25th Sep 2022, 12:39 BST

Two fire engines from Burnley attended the domestic building fire on Leyland Road at 6-30am today.

The fire crews used two breathing apparatus, one hose reel, a ventilation unit and a thermal imaging camera to bring the incident under control.

One casualty received oxygen therapy from the fire personnel after suffering smoke inhalation.