Teenage boy set on fire sparks major emergency response
Emergency services were called to a property in Dalton after receiving reports that a 14-year-old boy was on fire.
Fire crews, police officers and an ambulance were called to St Helen's Hill in Dalton at 3.20pm today after receiving the call.
The boy has been taken to hospital with injuries thought not to be life threatening.
More information to follow.
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