Posted: Saturday 29 June 2024, 22:50
Emergency services have been dealing with a serious fire in a ground floor flat on Hallam Court, Ilkeston.
Firefighters from Ilkeston, Heanor and Nottinghamshire's Stockhill Fire Station were called to attend the fire at 17.43 hours this evening (Saturday 29 June 2024).
On arrival at the property, fire crews were faced with a well developed fire in the living room. Two occupants, one male and one female had self-evacuated from the flat - both were taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Firefighters evacuated residents from surrounding properties. These residents have now returned to their homes.
A joint police and fire investigation into the cause of this fire is scheduled to take place on Sunday 30 June 2024.