Elderly residents have been rescued from a care home after a huge fire tore through the property while they slept.
Emergency services evacuated at least 25 residents from Standon House Care Home, in Tamworth after the blaze was reported at around 11pm on Saturday.
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) said a total of seven residents were taken to hospital with two in a ‘serious condition’.
A spokeswoman for Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service said one fire crew remains at the scene and that a total of five appliances were sent to the scene at the height of the blaze.
Source: Elderly residents rescued from care home blaze in Tamworth | Daily Mail Online
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