Tragedy as man dies in Leeds from 'significant burns' after emergency crews called over concerns for safety
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West Yorkshire Police were called At 10.26pm yesterday (Wednesday) after receiving a concern for safety report in relation to a male in Snowden Royd in Bramley.
A spokesperson for the force said: "Emergency services attended and found a male who had suffered significant burns.
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"Enquiries are continuing, but at this time the incident is not being treated as suspicious."
A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue service said that crews from Stanningley and Leeds attended and found a casualty with serious burns.
They said: "They were taken to hospital by Yorkshire Ambulance Service.
"Our Fire Investigation department are looking into the incident."
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