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Explosions are currently being heard as flames and black smoke erupt from the burning home

Videos have captured the sound of explosions from a house fire in Hull.

Humberside fire and rescue teams are currently at Hopwood Close in Hull this afternoon (Sunday) after a fire broke out in a terraced house. The video shows the horrific moment when the fire broke out while residents watched it.

Read more: Live updates as fire crews descend to the house fire

Claire Tates, a fire department manager, said Hull Live teams were called in for a fire involving some outbuildings that had spread to the property.

“We had four fire trucks here and we also had a drone to check the roofs for the fire to spread,” she said.

“We now have fire investigation officers who are on site with the police and are also working in cooperation with the council to resolve this incident.”

You can follow the latest updates on this incident on our live blog here.

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