EMERGENCY services scrambled to a large fire on a Bradford estate.

The fire service said three properties were involved in the blaze at The Crescent in Buttershaw. 

Firefighters were called to the scene at 11.49pm on Sunday.

The scene this morningThe scene this morning (Image: Newsquest)

One resident described it as a "major fire" and said there were "lots of emergency vehicles at the scene".

A West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We were called at 11.49pm yesterday to reports of a house fire at The Crescent, Bradford.

"We sent Odsal, Fairweather Green, Bradford, Shipley, and the aerial appliance from Bradford.

Two houses were 100 per cent involved in the blazeTwo houses were 100 per cent involved in the blaze (Image: Newsquest)

"This was three domestic buildings involved in fire.

"Crews used hose reels, large jets, and breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire.

"Seven casualties were all out of the properties upon our arrival and were left in the care of Yorkshire Ambulance Service on scene."