A cordon has been erected on a North East road after a car and property were badly burned.

Police and the fire service are attending the scene of a blaze on Letch Lane in Stockton today (Tuesday, August 20).

READ MORE: Stockton fire LIVE: Police cordon off home on Letch Lane

Pictures from the scene show holes in the roof of the building and a car outside the property is burnt out.

(Image: Terry Blackburn)

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Representatives from Northern Gas are also reportedly attending the scene

The Northern Echo has contacted Cleveland Fire Brigade and Cleveland Police for more information on the incident.

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We will bring you more on this breaking story as it develops.

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