Keighley takeaway fire: Major response scaled down

The fire at Mango's takeaway started in a cooker, the fire service said

A major incident response that was prompted by a huge fire at a takeaway has been scaled down.

At its height, about 70 crews were tackling the blaze, which spread to flats above Mango's takeaway in Keighley, West Yorkshire after it started at about 09:20 BST.

A woman and child suffering smoke inhalation were taken to hospital.

Initially a number of people were unaccounted for but the fire service said that was no longer the case.

The fire is understood to have started when flames from a cooker at the takeaway spread to the extractor fan flue, a fire service spokeswoman said.

The area has been cordoned off while emergency services work to put out the fire

There were 15 appliances at the scene including two aerial platforms but the fire service said four appliances remained. .

She added that a baby at the scene had been treated by paramedics as a precaution.