A family and pets escaped a house fire in Kingham.

Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to the roof blaze in New Road at about 6.45pm on Saturday.

Paramedics treated a person for smoke inhalation at the scene and they did not require hospital treatment.

Firefighters used a hydraulic platform and water jets to put the fire out. An investigation into its cause is taking place.

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