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Man escapes from Tranmere bedroom fire

A 55-YEAR-OLD man escaped unharmed in the early hours of Tuesday from a fire in his bedroom caused by an unextinguished cigarette.

Merseyside Fire Service attended the Yelverton Road mid-terrace in Tranmere at around 3am to discover the remains of a fire in the first floor bedroom.

The occupant was treated for smoke inhalation on scene and had no other injuries.