Man dies in Bradford house fire

Officers were called at 3am by the fire service to Dirkhill Street

Fire and Rescue Service
Author: Minnie LeighPublished 16th May 2025
Last updated 16th May 2025

A man has died after a fatal house fire on Dirkhall Street in Bradford this morning.

Police officers were called out at 3am by West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue to reports of a fire at a house where the body of a man was discovered.

The investigation into the cause of the fire and the man's death are still in their early stages.

But, West Yorkshire Police say the man's death is being treated as "unexplained" at this time, with more information yet to be released.

A crime scene is in place at the property whilst investigations are being carried out.

We will keep you updated with the latest.