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Man dies in Bradford house fire as three others escape

YappApp The scene at Finch StreetYappApp
Emergency crews were called to a fire at a house on Finch Street, Bradford, early on Saturday, police say

A man has died in a fire at a house in West Yorkshire.

The blaze broke out at the property on Finch Street in Bradford just before 05:30 GMT and a man, a woman and a child managed to escape, police said.

They were taken to hospital for treatment to their injuries, which were not thought to be life-threatening.

However, a second man who was brought out of the house by firefighters and who was treated by paramedics died at the scene, according to police.

Officers said they were working with fire service investigators to establish the cause of the blaze, which was not believed to be suspicious.

YappApp Police and fire investigators were at the scene on SaturdayYappApp
The cause of the fire is not thought to be suspicious
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