Time Incident Posted: 10:26
Incident Date: 24/12/2016
Incident Location: Incident Location:Ivanhoe drive , Ashby
Incident Number: 18981
Incident Type: House fire
Initial Emergency Call Received: 10:04
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 1 appliance from Ashby and 1 appliance from swadlincote
Officer(s) in Charge of Incident:
Time Incident Closed: 16:25
Damage: Severe fire to lounge and stairs, smoke damage to entire property
Believed Cause: Accidental
Initial Information: confirmed house fire. 2 storey semi detached property. 4 Breathing apparatus and 2 hose reels in use.
Updated Incident Information: Fire involving lounge and stairs area.
1 female occupant suffering slight smoke inhalation, EMAS required, occupier being given 1st aid treated by fire crew and then taken to hospital by ambulance crew.
Red Cross emergency response attend to assist occupier.
Local residents and supermarket have rallied round to assist the occupier over the Christmas period.
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