Shropshire Star

Woman taken to hospital by parents after suffering burns in Oswestry house fire

A woman was taken to hospital by her parents after suffering burns to her legs in a house fire last night.

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The blaze happened in Cambrian Drive, Oswestry.

Firefighters were called to the scene at around 10.40pm.

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman confirmed paramedics did not attend and the woman was taken to hospital by her parents.

She said: "On Saturday, April 5, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire in Oswestry .

"Fire involving clothing left on hob. Fire was out on arrival of fire service.

"Crew used a thermal imaging camera to check for hot spots. One casualty suffered burns to her legs."

One fire engine was sent to the scene from Oswestry.