A Gagebrook woman has woken to her house on fire after police officers spotted the blaze during their nightly patrol.
Bridgewater police were driving past the Tottenham road property at 10:20PM on Monday night when they spotted a fire inside one of the bedrooms.
The police were quick to wake the woman and help her out of the home.
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