Man dies and six hurt in carbon monoxide poisoning

The leak happened on Saturday evening

A man in his 50s has died and six others were injured following a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a home in Cornwall.

Four ambulance staff were among those treated for the effects of carbon monoxide poisoning at Creakavose Park, St Stephen, on Saturday at about 19:30 BST.

Cornwall Fire and Rescue said firefighters wore breathing apparatus to enter the property and make the scene safe.

Devon and Cornwall Police said the death was not being treated as suspicious and that it was undertaking inquiries to complete a file for the coroner.