Pudsey fire: Man in 40s dies after house blaze

Police and fire crews were called to Cemetery Road in Pudsey on Friday evening

A man in his 40s has died following a house fire in Pudsey, police confirmed.

Emergency services were called to the blaze on Cemetery Road shortly before 22:00 BST on Friday.

The man was removed from the property and given emergency treatment, but was pronounced dead a short time later, West Yorkshire Police said.

The cause of the fire is not believed to be suspicious but detectives from Leeds District CID are continuing to make inquiries into the circumstances.