Emergency services responded to a house fire in Kings Clipstone on Sunday 16 February.
Fire crews from Mansfield, Edwinstowe and Warsop Fire Station were swiftly on scene after reports of the fire on Archway Road following a call at 3:17pm.
A spokesperson for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said:
‘A 91-year-old woman had evacuated the property upon the arrival of the fire service. She is currently in hospital and thankfully in a stable condition. Our thoughts are with her during her recovery.
‘The fire is still under investigation, and we are working with Nottinghamshire Police, where we will continue to determine the cause of this incident.’
Station Manager and Fire Investigator, Richard Booth, said: “We urge the communities of Nottinghamshire to check in on their loved ones, particularly older relatives or those who may be more vulnerable, to ensure they are safe from fire at home.
“If you’re concerned about first safety in your home, or anyone else’s, then you can refer for a free Safe and Well Visit using the online home safety checker.
“Safe and Well Visits will give occupants tailored advice on how to reduce risks, improve fire safety, and ensure that homes are equipped with necessary precautions – after all, we are here to help and keep Nottinghamshire safe.”
