Bradford: Man dies in house fire as three others escape

December 02, 2023

A man has died and three others have been injured after fire ripped through a house in West Yorkshire,.

Emergency services were called to reports of a blaze in Finch Street, Bradford, just after 5.30am on Saturday morning.

The man was pulled from the property by firefighters and treated by paramedics but was pronounced dead at the scene, West Yorkshire Police said.

A second man, together with a woman and child, managed to escape and were taken to hospital for treatment.

Their injuries are not life-threatening, the force said.

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A cordon has been put in place and police are working alongside fire service investigators to establish the exact cause of the fire, which is not believed to be suspicious.

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