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Woman injured jumping from burning house in Carmarthenshire | Woman injured jumping from burning house in Carmarthenshire |
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A woman has been taken to hospital after jumping from the first floor of a burning house in Carmarthenshire early on Wednesday. | A woman has been taken to hospital after jumping from the first floor of a burning house in Carmarthenshire early on Wednesday. |
Firefighters said the property in Tir Einon, Cefncaeau, Llanelli was well alight when they arrived at the scene just after 02:00 BST. | Firefighters said the property in Tir Einon, Cefncaeau, Llanelli was well alight when they arrived at the scene just after 02:00 BST. |
Two crews from Llanelli and one from Gorseinon attended. | Two crews from Llanelli and one from Gorseinon attended. |
A man was taken to hospital suffering from the effects of smoke. The cause of the fire is under investigation. | |
Fire crews used three hose reel jets of water and a main jet to tackle the blaze, a spokesperson for Mid and West Wales Fire Service said. | Fire crews used three hose reel jets of water and a main jet to tackle the blaze, a spokesperson for Mid and West Wales Fire Service said. |
Six firefighters were wearing breathing apparatus and a thermal imaging camera was also used. | Six firefighters were wearing breathing apparatus and a thermal imaging camera was also used. |
A Welsh Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called at 1.58am today, Wednesday June 11, to reports of a fire at a property on Tir Einon in Llanelli. | |
"A paramedic in a rapid response car attended with crew in two emergency ambulances, and one casualty was taken to Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli and one taken to Swansea's Morriston Hospital." |
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