Two suffer from smoke inhalation as crews called to fire in Dewsbury

Chidswell Gardens, Shaw Cross, Dewsbury. Picture: Google.placeholder image
Chidswell Gardens, Shaw Cross, Dewsbury. Picture: Google.

Crews were called out to a fire at a home in Dewsbury.

The fire, which started in a kitchen, was reported at about 10am today (Sunday) in Chidswell Gardens, Shaw Cross.

It had been extinguished when crews arrived at the scene.

A man, in his 50s, and a woman, in her 20s, suffered from smoke inhalation.

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