Hartlepool house fire LIVE: Road closed - updates here

Hello and welcome to our live blog on a house fire in Hartlepool. The incident has resulted in the temporary closure of Grange Road and the emergency services are on the scene. Police are urging people to find alternative routes when travelling through the town. If you would like to get in touch with us today about this incident or if you have any further information on it, please contact: Email: aja.dodd@newsquest.co.uk Twitter: @ajacdodd Keep up to date with all the latest news on our website, or follow us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/thenorthernecho You can download The Northern Echo app for iPhone or Android For all the top news updates from right across the region straight to your inbox, sign up to our newsletter: www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/emailbulletins

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