Pensioner taken to hospital after blaze at Oswaldtwistle flat (From Lancashire Telegraph)
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Pensioner taken to hospital after blaze at Oswaldtwistle flat
8:33am Thursday 19th January 2012 in Oswaldtwistle
By Catherine Pye, Health reporter
AN elderly woman was taken to hospital for checks after a fire at her flat in Merlin Drive, Oswaldtwistle.
Two fire crews were called by a health care assistant at 8.10pm last night, after the woman put smoking equipment in a bin and it caught fire.