Man and woman in dramatic rescue from burning Sheffield flat

A man and woman were involved in a dramatic rescue from a burning flat in Sheffield overnight.
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Crews from Sheffield Central and Rivelin fire stations were called to the scene in Washington Road, Sharrow, at about 12.30am this morning.

Firefighters used a ladder to rescue both occupants from a balcony.

Both were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation.

A fire service spokesperson said the cause was under investigation.

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