Man taken to hospital and two cats rescued in Whiteley house fire
A MAN was taken to hospital and two cats were rescued by firefighters from a house fire in Whiteley yesterday.
The 30-year-old man was taken to hospital by ambulance after a fire broke out in the downstairs kitchen of a property in Cobham Grove at 3.37pm.
Firefighters rescued the cats and revived them by administering oxygen before they were then taken to a nearby vets.
The fire was put out using two breathing apparatus and two hose reels.