A casualty has been rushed to hospital after a Wiltshire home was destroyed by fire.
Emergency services were called to a blaze at a residential property in Salisbury Hollow in Edington, near Westbury, on Sunday evening (28 December).
Four fire crews were deployed from Trowbridge and Warminster shortly before 5.10pm, with two ambulance crews and an ambulance operations officer also sent to the scene.
One casualty was taken to the Royal United Hospital in Bath to be treated for smoke inhalation.
Firefighters battles the flames using two hose reel jets and a main jet. The aerial ladder platform from Salisbury was utilised along with a water carrier from Wilton.
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said that the fire is believed to have started accidentally in a first-floor living room – spreading to the ground floor and into the roof.
Crews remained at the scene for more than six hours, with a stop message at 11.08pm.











