Man and woman taken to hospital after firefighters rush to kitchen fire in village near Shrewsbury
The fire service were called out to an early morning house fire in a Shropshire village on Friday that saw two people conveyed to hospital.
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The blaze at the property in Stanton Upon Hine Heath near Hodent, Shrewsbury occurred just after 6am, Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said.
The fire service said it sent three fire engines from Hodnet, Prees and Shrewsbury.
A spokesperson said the fire began in a ground floor kitchen and was extinguished by crews wearing breathing apparatus.
West Midlands Ambulance Service said a man and a woman were taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation.
A spokesperson said: "We were called by Shropshire Fire Service to reports of a fire off Moreton View, Shrewsbury at 6.55am.
"We sent two ambulances to the scene where, on arrival, crews found a man and a woman who they treated for the effects of smoke inhalation before conveying them both to the Princess Royal Hospital Telford."
The incident was declared over at around 7.30pm.
