A blaze broke out in a Hitchin home on Saturday lunchtime. The fire on the ground floor of a two-storey end of terrace house on St Michaels Road was tackled by two Hitchin crews who received an emergency call just after 1pm. The fire was declared out

A blaze broke out in a Hitchin home on Saturday lunchtime.

The fire on the ground floor of a two-storey end of terrace house on St Michaels Road was tackled by two Hitchin crews who received an emergency call just after 1pm.

The fire was declared out within half an hour. No one was involved and the cause is thought to be accidental.