A man has been taken to hospital to be treated for burns after a fire broke out in a Northumberland home.
Emergency services were called to Dene Grove, in Prudhoe, at around 8pm on Friday.
Three crews attended the fire in the semi-detached property, with one person taken to hospital to be treated for burns.
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An investigation is now under way by police and fire services to establish the cause of the blaze.
A Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said crews were called at around 8pm on Friday evening.
She added: "There was a fire in the ground floor level of a two storey semi-detached property.
"Crews from Prudhoe, Swalwell and Newcastle city centre were in attendance. One casualty was taken to hospital with burns.
"Fire investigation are conducting further inquiries this morning with police."
A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said, "We received a call at 8.29pm on Friday evening to reports of a house fire at a private address on Dene Grove in Prudhoe.
"We sent one emergency ambulance crew and a specialist paramedic and took one male patient to Roya Victoria Infirmary for treatment."
