Update following fire at Hillfields House

A fire started in a flat in Hillfields House in Coventry earlier today, Sunday 24 July.

West Midlands Fire Service and our teams were on site quickly to extinguish the fire and support our customers who had been affected.

All the residents living in the block are safe and uninjured. The building also performed as it should.

We have offered temporary accommodation and meal allowances to the customers who are living in the five affected flats.

We are continuing to work with our customers to ensure they can return to their homes as soon as possible.

West Midlands Fire Service are also investigating the cause of the fire.

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