Four fire engines from Leeds, Killingbeck and Stanningley stations were dispatched to the scene along with an aerial appliance and aerial support team. West Yorkshire Police have since arrived on the scene as investigations into the cause begin. These pictures offer a first look at the scene...
1. Bellbrooke Place house fire
West Yorkshire Police investigators were on the scene this morning as investigations into the cause got underway. Photo: NW
2. Bellbrooke Place house fire
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service was first alerted shortly after 2.30am to reports of the blaze. Photo: NW
3. Bellbrooke Place house fire
Four fire engines from Leeds, Killingbeck and Stanningley stations were dispatched to the scene along with an aerial appliance and aerial support team. Photo: NW
4. Bellbrooke Place house fire
A police cordon was put in place around 7am this morning after police arrived at the scene. Photo: NW
5. Bellbrooke Place house fire
Neighbours described being awoken by fire engines as the blaze took hold. Photo: NW
6. Bellbrooke Place house fire
The fire service said that the whole of the three-floor, mid-terraced property in Bellbrooke Place had been affected by the fire. Photo: NW