Multiple emergency services attend home in West Yorkshire

Multiple emergency services have attended a home in West Yorkshire today.

The ambulance service and police told the Yorkshire Evening Post they attended an address on Kirby Road, Hemsworththis morning in Pontefract.

Residents spotted multiple emergency vehicles in the street while the incident was being dealt with.

The incident is not thought to be a criminal matter, but a medical emergency.

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Yorkshire Ambulance Service said: "We can confirm that we attended a medical incident at a private address."

West Yorkshire Police confirmed: "We supported the ambulance service who attended a medical incident at an address."

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