Woman taken to hospital after Derbyshire fire

A woman has been taken to hospital by ambulance after a fire at a house in a Derbyshire town.

Fire crews from Long Eaton and Highfields station in Nottingham were called to Walton Street in Long Eaton at about 1100 BST.

The fire was out when the crews arrived at the house.

The cause of the blaze is now under investigation, a spokeswoman for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said.

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