Fire crews battle blaze at building in Lostwithiel

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Firefighters from three stations were called to the scene [BBC]

A man has been treated for smoke inhalation after a property fire in a Cornish town.

Cornwall Fire and Rescue said calls were received at about 17:45 BST to smoke coming from a three-storey building on Fore Street in Lostwithiel.

Crews from Lostwithiel, Bodmin and St Austell attended the scene along with Devon and Cornwall Police officers, it added.

A statement from the fire service said all the people inside the building had been accounted for.

The fire was put out at about 18:30 BST.

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