Woman suffers burns to hand in bedroom fire
A WOMAN has suffered slight burns and a neighbour suffered from smoke inhalation when a fire broke out in the woman's bedroom early today.
Humberside Fire & Rescue Service said the electrical fire happened in a first floor bedroom at a terraced house in Delamere Walk, Goole, at just after midnight.
A spokesman said the fire was tackled and the electricity supply isolated, and paramedics treated a woman at the scene for slight burns to a hand and also treated a male neighbour suffering from smoke inhalation.
He said there was fire and smoke damage to the bedroom, and moderate smoke damage to the remainder of the first floor.
He added that a smoke detector was activated.
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