Pensioner rescued from house fire (From Echo)
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Pensioner rescued from house fire
8:15am Wednesday 10th October 2012 in News By Gina Marden
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a man in his 80s following a house blaze.
The fire broke out in the kitchen of the home in Beehive Lane, Basildon at 9pm on Tuesday.
Crews wearing breathing gear went into the home and rescued the man.
The blaze is believed to have broken out due to a faulty microwave.