Thirty firefighters extinguish blaze at Wolverhampton house

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Firefighters have extinguished a house fire in Wolverhampton which started at noon on Friday.

Shortly after 12.15pm, West Midlands Fire Service responded to an incident on Buckingham Road in Penn.

Two fire engines and a 4x4 brigade response vehicles attended, crewed by around 30 firefighters.

This incident involved a fire in a two-storey semi-detached house.

Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus conducted a thorough check of the property and no-one was found inside.

They extinguished the fire, which was confirmed to be out shortly after 12.45pm.

Crews have isolated electrics to the property and are currently damping down.

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