At 8:33am on Thursday, 1 May, we received reports of a fire on Forest Hill in Reading.
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service crews from Caversham Road, Theale and Wokingham Road fire stations were sent to the scene, alongside two Officers.
Upon arrival, crews found a fire on the ground floor and second floor of the property. Six firefighters equipped with breathing apparatus used two hose reels to put out the fire, before using a ventilation fan to clear the smoke from the property and placing one person in the care of South Central Ambulance Service.
They were on scene for approximately three hours and 29 minutes.