Swarcliffe fire: Live updates as crews tackle fire at property on Templar Lane in Leeds
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The fire on Templar Lane, Swarcliffe, was reported to West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service at 5.45pm.
Three crews have been sent out - two from Killingbeck and one from Leeds.
They are using four jets to extinguish the fire.
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Live updates as firefighters tackle blaze at property in Swarcliffe
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Full fire service statement this morning:
A bungalow in Swarcliffe was heavily damaged after a fire broke out on Sunday evening.
Firefighters were called out to the house on Templar Lane at 5.42pm on February 6.
Initial reports suggested that someone was still inside the property.
Crews from Killingbeck Fire Station and Leeds Fire Station attended and carried out a thorough search.
The house was found to be empty and no people were inside.
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) confirmed that the house was “100 per cent” on fire.
Fire crews used four jets and one hose role to extinguish the fire.
A WYFRS spokesman said: “Fire involving a bungalow that was 100 per cent involved in fire.
“Incident was made persons reported on arrival as it was thought that persons may still be inside.
“Crews used 4 jets and 1 hose reel to extinguish fire.
“After a thorough search had been carried out it was identified that this was an empty property and no persons were involved.”
Here is the location of the fire
The fire has broken out at a property on Templar Lane, Swarcliffe.
Live updates as firefighters tackle large blaze at property in Swarcliffe
Firefighters are tackling a large blaze at a property in Leeds.
The fire on Templar Lane, Swarcliffe, was reported to West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service at 5.45pm.
A spokesperson for the service told the Yorkshire Evening Post that three crews have been sent out - two from Killingbeck and one from Leeds.
They are using four jets to extinguish the fire.
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