Occupant rescued from flat fire
FIREFIGHTERS rescued the occupant of a flat in Cuffs Lane, Tisbury.
Fire crews from Tisbury and Shaftesbury were called to reports of a smoke alarm sounding at about 2.41am today (Saturday).
Following further investigation the crews located a smell of burning coming from a flat and forced entry.
A spokesman for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "One occupant was removed from the property and given first aid and oxygen by the crew. A fire involving cooking was extinguished by removal.
"The property was ventilated by the crew and an ambulance requested for the occupant who was suffering smoke inhalation."
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