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Angharad Thomas

Major emergency services response as serious house fire sees man rescued and rushed to hospital

A man was rescued and taken to hospital after a serious fire at a house in Cardiff which also left five others needing treatment. The blaze broke out at a residential property in Cardiff on Thursday night and one man was taken to hospital for medical treatment.

The fire occurred at Caswell Road, Rumney, at around 10.40pm on Thursday, June 29. Police said a 58-year-old man was rescued from the property and is in a stable condition at the University Hospital of Wales. A woman and four police officers were also treated for smoke inhalation.

Multiple emergency service crews attended the scene including numerous fire and ambulance crews. A South Wales Police statement said the cause of the fire was unknown and inquiries are continuing.

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