A HOUSE in east Cleveland was badly damaged by fire last night.
Fire crews from Skelton and Guisborough were called to the property in Wilkinson Street, Lingdale, at 5.20pm.
The fire was brought under control by 6pm.
A spokeswoman for Cleveland Fire Brigade described the ground floor of the house as 100 per cent fire damaged, and said the rest of the house was smoke damaged.
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