A GUEST at an Accrington house needed first aid after a blaze broke out in the early hours of the morning.
The 24-year-old was staying at a house in Royds Street and was treated for smoke inhalation by paramedics after the fire around 6am yesterday.
Firefighters say a bed was destroyed and believe the blaze was sparked by a smouldering cigarette.
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