FIRE crews were called to a house in Sparth Avenue, Clayton-le-Moors at just after 12.30am this morning.
A mum and child managed to get out of the house just before the firefighters arrived.
Crew manager Darrell Sturgess said: “The property was heavily smoke logged when we arrived.
“A fault with the wiring caused the fire."
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