Casualty suffers smoke inhalation after Somercotes house fire
Firefighters helped treat a male casualty who suffered from smoke inhalation after a house fire.
The fire was discovered at the property on Victoria Street, Somercotes, about 3.50pm, on Saturday, February 21.
A Derbyshire fire service spokesman said: “Alfreton firefighters used two breathing apparatus, a hose reel jet and a ventilation fan to extinguish the fire and make the property safe.”
Firefighters, who made the property safe within 15 minutes, also administered first aid to the male casualty.