Road closed as crews tackle house fire

Laura Hammond
BBC News, East Midlands
Google A Google Streetview of Williamthorpe Road shows terraced houses along the length of each side of the road. Traffic is queuing.Google
Police were called to a property on Williamthorpe Road on Tuesday morning

A road in North Wingfield has been closed while emergency services respond to a house fire.

Firefighters were called to a property on Williamthorpe Road at 08:32 BST on Tuesday.

Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said a dog had been rescued from the property and that all occupants had been accounted for.

Derbyshire Police was also called to the scene and said a large section of the road was closed.

Drivers are urged to seek alternative routes.

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