Man rescued by firefighters following kitchen fire in Shrewsbury
Firefighters rescued a man following a kitchen fire in Shrewsbury during the early hours of this morning.
Firefighters were called to the property on Sundorne Road by a neighbour who dialled 999 after being woken by a fire alarm at around 2.20am.
The fire involved a large pan left on a cooker in the kitchen of the property within a small block of flats.
Firefighters used breathing apparatus and a hosereel jet to extinguish the fire.
The man was treated by paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service.
