There is a cordon in place near Brookside School for investigation work.
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said at 2:35 pm Wednesday 17 January:
‘Fire crews remain on scene at a house fire in East Leake.
‘The fire has been extinguished and an investigation into the cause is underway.
‘There is still a cordon in place, which may affect traffic in the area, including peak times near Brookside Primary School.’