07:52 GMT, Thursday, 20 November 2008
Crews in tumble dryer fire rescue
One person has been rescued from a four-storey building in Cornwall after a fire broke out.
Fire crews from Falmouth and Redruth were sent to the property in Swanpool Street, Falmouth.
The fire, involving a tumble dryer, started in the building's basement, was confined to the basement but left the rest of the house smoke-logged.
The rescued person was taken to hospital to be treated for the effects of breathing in smoke.
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