CREWS attended a fire that had spread to the external gas and electric meters at a Bradford property.

The incident happened on Bonwick Mall, Wibsey, in the early hours of Monday morning.

The rubbish fire went across to the outside of an unoccupied semi-detached property.

Two hose reels and two breathing apparatus were used to extinguish the fire by Bradford, Odsal and Fairweather Green fire stations at 3.06am.

A spokesperson from West Yorkshire Fire Service said: "Crews responded to a rubbish fire that had spread to the outside of an unoccupied semi-detached property affecting the external gas and electric meters.

"Two hose reels and two breathing apparatus were used to extinguish the fire.

"Northern Powergrid and Northern Gas were requested to attend." 

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