Four fire crews tackle house blaze in York

Firefighters tackled a blaze in a house in York today.

Crews from Acomb, Huntington, York and Easingwold were called out to the fire at Lindsey Avenue at 11.28am on Saturday (November 24).

Initial reports said there were people trapped inside.

Fire crews arrived to find the first floor bedroom well alight. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus immediately went inside.

They conducted a thorough search of the property and thankfully no one was found inside.

Crews extinguished the fire and carried out fire investigations into the cause.