'Considerable smoke' as crews called to house fire

Fire in Duffield
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The fire at a property in Burley Hill, Duffield

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Emergency services are tackling a fire at a property in Derbyshire, which has sent a "considerable amount" of smoke into the sky.

Several fire crews were called to the scene in Burley Hill, Duffield, at around 11:10 BST on Friday.

Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service told residents "to keep doors and windows closed" due to the smoke.

Authorities also confirmed no roads have been closed around the area of the fire.

On a social media post, Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Services said crews from Ascot Drive Fire Station, Nottingham Road Fire Station, Kingsway Fire Station and Belper Fire Station are all in attendance to tackle the blaze.

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