TWO people were taken to hospital following a house fire in Great Sutton.

Cheshire Fire and Rescue service were called at around 10.50pm to Philips Lane on Wednesday after reports of fire in the living room of a bungalow.

Firefighters used a hose reel jet to extinguish the flames. 

Paramedics took two casualties suffering from smoke inhalation to hospital.

Crews used a large fan to remove smoke from the property and a thermal imaging camera to check the area.