FIREFIGHTERS rushed to help people at a house fire yesterday.

The fire involved a gas cooker which had to be removed from the home in Carrock Fell. 

Three fire crews from Worcester Fire Station went to the scene yesterday (Sunday) morning.

Natural ventilation was carried out at the address on Carrock Fell, and all people were accounted for.

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No casualties have been reported.

A Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue spokesperson said: "Three Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews from Worcester Fire Station were called at 9.12am on April 16 to a house fire with persons reported at Carrock Fell, Worcester.

"The fire involved a gas cooker which was removed from the property.

"Natural ventilation was carried out, and all persons were accounted for with no casualties.

"No other emergency services attended.

"The incident was marked as pending closure at 9.35am."

Worcester News went to the street but the neighbours and resident declined to comment.