Fire crews tackle house blaze
Crews from Chesterfield, Alfreton and Nottingham were called to the property, in Carter Lane East, South Normanton, at about 3.40am.
A fire service spokesman said the roof was “well alight”. No-one was trapped inside.
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Paramedics were called as one man needed treatment for smoke inhalation.
Earlier, at 12.40am, crews were called to Coronation Drive, also in South Normanton, to reports of a bedroom fire.
The fire was out by the time crews arrived. Again, an ambulance was called to treat one person for smoke inhalation.