Woman in hospital after house fire in Guernsey

A woman has been taken to hospital following the fire. Credit: ITV Channel

A woman has been taken to hospital following a house fire in Guernsey.

Emergency services were called to the home on Lower Hauteville at around 9:45pm on Sunday 20 August.

It is not currently known how the fire started.

Police and fire crews cleared the property but additional residents were unable to return to their home last night.

Lower Hauteville remains closed to road users, with cordons likely to remain in place for the rest of the day.

The woman is still being treated for smoke inhalation at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital.


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