Three people were forced to flee after a house fire in Coventry on Thursday night (2 Oct). Fire crews rushed to Sewall Highway just before 8pm to reports of a terraced house on fire.

The blaze, at an electrical supply inlet, was isolated and quickly dealt with by fire fighters. The people who fled were from neighbouring properties and were checked over by the crew.

Police have confirmed a large amount of what is believed to be cannabis was found at the property.

A spokesman for West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service told CoventryLive: "Shortly after 7.50pm on Thursday 2 October, we responded to Sewall Highway, Coventry. Two fire engines from Binley and Canley attended, arriving to find a fire affecting an electrical supply inlet on the ground floor of a mid-terraced property.

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