Charlie, seven, bakes cakes for ambulance crew to say thank you after fatal fire in Ilkeston

Following the tragic fatal house fire in Ilkeston, Charlie called into East Midland's Ambulance Service's Beechdale office with a box of cakes that he made and decorated.

Charlie wanted to say thank you to the ambulance crews for everything they do.

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Charlie, seven, bakes cakes for ambulance crew to say thank you after fatal fire in Ilkeston

Six-year-old Riley Jake Jackson was found with serious injuries after a house fire on Shaw Street West on Friday (October 26).He was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham but sadly later died.

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