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Severe fire rips through bungalow in village near Wolverhampton - WATCH

A severe fire has ripped through a bungalow in a village outside Wolverhampton leaving significant damage.

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The damage left behind after the fire. Picture: Tettenhall Fire Station

Flames have burst through the roof of the bungalow following the blaze which started at around 10.45am today.

Crews from Staffordshire and West Midlands fire services have been at the scene trying to tackle the blaze.

No people were reported as being inside the home, in Shaw Hall Lane, Coven Heath, when the blaze took hold.

Crews from Tettenhall fire station tweeted footage showing the aftermath of the blaze.

Smoke was rising from the home with roof beams left exposed after flames destroyed the roof.

Other crews from Fallings Park and Bloxwich station are among those to remain at the scene.

More to follow.