Sheffield fire: Crews find person dead in Handsworth Road flat Published duration 24 November 2019

image caption Fire crews were called to the blaze on Handsworth Road on Saturday morning

A person has died in a fire at a flat in Sheffield.

Fire crews were called to the blaze on Handsworth Road in the city shortly after 11:30 GMT on Saturday, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said.

Firefighters entered the property and found the person inside, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

The fire service has not yet confirmed any more details about the person who died. An investigation into the blaze will now take place.

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