At 7:52am on Tuesday, 23 December, we received reports of a fire on Heatherfield Place in Sonning Common.
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service crews from Caversham Road and Wokingham Road fire stations were sent to the scene.
Upon arrival, crews discovered a fire on the ground floor of a two-storey house. Firefighters equipped with breathing apparatus used one hose reel to extinguish the fire before ventilating smoke from the property with a fan.
Crews were at the scene for approximately one hour.