One person in hospital after Christchurch fire

  • 05/11/2017
Sockburn fire
Three crews are in attendance at the scene on Racecourse Road. Photo credit: Newshub.

Fire crews are in attendance after a fire broke out at a house on Racecourse Road in Christchurch on Sunday afternoon.

A fire service spokesperson says three crews are at the scene in Sockburn, where they're still working to extinguish the fire.

One person in hospital after Christchurch fire
Photo credit: Newshub.

An ambulance spokesperson says one person has been taken to hospital. Their injuries were at this stage unknown.

A fire investigator is on their way to the house, but the fire spokesperson says there is no mention of it looking suspicious at this stage.

Newshub.