Fire crews tackle blaze at Sunderland home

Firefighters have tackled a blaze at a Sunderland home.

By The Newsroom

Published 6th Feb 2018, 19:43 BST

Updated 6th Feb 2018, 19:50 BST

Fire crews were called to a home on Park Parade in Sunderland. Pic by Google Maps.

Crews from Marley Park and Sunderland Central were called to a home on Park Parade in Sunderland at 4.07pm today, Tuesday, February 6, following reports of a fire in the lounge.

Firefighters were able to put out the blaze using one hose reel and positive pressure ventilation.

The lounge was 20% damaged by smoke.

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