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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rikki Loftus

Architect who ‘died’ for five minutes in horror house fire reveals where he ‘went’ when his heart stopped

A former British architect from Upper Tysoe, Warwickshire has described the moments when he “died” for five minutes after suffering a cardiac arrest while putting out a house fire.

Steve Taylor, 64, and his wife Jo, 53, who own a holiday home together, were having dinner on 14 January when smoke started rising from the side of the house.

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