UPDATED: House fire which injured West Bridgford woman ‘not suspicious’

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Police say a fire which left a woman in a serious condition in hospital is not being treated as suspicious.

It happened at 8:33pm last night at the home on Byron Road, West Bridgford.

Around 15 firefighters attended the scene, with crews from Central, Carlton and West Bridgford all present.

A woman was rescued from inside and immediately treated for smoke inhalation by firefighters before paramedics arrived to take her to hospital.

She remains in a serious but stable condition.

This afternoon police said the exact cause is still not known, but it is not believed to have been started deliberately.

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A police cordon is still in place around the property.

The incident was dealt with by 9:44pm.