A person has been taken to hospital after a "serious" flat fire last night.
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) were called to Belvidere Road, Toxteth, at 8.25pm on Friday, December 23. Three fire engines arrived three minutes later to find a casualty in a ground floor flat of the three-storey property.
The person was given treatment at the scene by MFRS crews and paramedics from North West Ambulance Service. Merseyside Police were also called to the scene.
READ MORE: Woman, 20, killed in block of flats as teen arrested over murder
Adjacent flats were checked for fire spread and smoke. More on this breaking news story as we get it.
For the latest news and breaking news visit liverpoolecho.co.uk/news
Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you by signing up to our daily and breaking newsletter.
Follow us on Twitter @LivECHONews - the official Liverpool ECHO Twitter account - real news in real time.
We're also on Facebook/theliverpoolecho - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Liverpool ECHO.
READ NEXT
Light a Christmas candle to remember a loved one on our map of tributes
Humiliating extra detail after dad loses job before Christmas
Woman, 89, in tears after being left with £1.67 in the bank
Man was 'trying his luck' on door handles in middle of night
21 things you only know if you grew up on the border of Merseyside
Nan thought brother with dementia was dead until she saw Facebook post
