Man Dies After Doncaster House Fire

20 July 2015, 11:19 | Updated: 30 March 2016, 13:50

A man has died following a house fire in Doncaster last night.

Fire crews were called out to Church Road, Denaby Main at around 19:10 yesterday evening, and found a property well alight and heavily smoke logged.

Six firefighters wearing breathing apparatus went into the property and rescued a man, he was unconscious.

He was transported to hospital but later died, suffering from the effects of smoke inhalation.

A joint investigation between the fire service and South Yorkshire Police has begun to work out how the fire started.