FIRE crews called to a house blaze rescued the owner's pet fish.

The incident happened in Philippa's Drive, Harrogate around 5.30pm on Thursday.

"Fire crews from Harrogate and Knaresborough attended reports of a fire inside a domestic property," said a spokesman for North Yorkshire Fire and rescue.

"On arrival crews confirmed a small fire involving a fish tank in the hall. The fire was caused by an electrical fault in a fish tank. Crews extinguished fire and saved all the fish."