House in Leeds is damaged in chip pan fire

Fire crews were called to Cambrian Street in Beeston shortly before 8pm.

Damage from the fire was confined to the kitchen of the mid-terrace property and there were no injuries.

The property was fitted with smoke detectors that had successfully activated, said a West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesman.

Firefighters from Leeds station used a hose reel, breathing apparatus and positive pressure ventilation fans while dealing with the incident.