A woman is in hospital after a house fire in Abergele.

Firefighters from Abergele were called to the incident at Gorwel, Abergele at 4.19hrs this morning (Monday 18^th January).

Crews used two hose reels and four sets of breathing apparatus in tackling the fire.

An 86 year old woman was rescued from the property and was taken to hospital. Another 58 year old woman was given a precautionary check by paramedics at the scene.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.