Watch: Video shows flames bursting out of takeaway windows as fire rips through building

This video shows the moment fire rips through a Yorkshire takeaway.

Two people were hospitalised after the blaze at the property on Hopwood Lane in Halifax on Monday afternoon (Feb 23).

Emergency crews were scrambled and thick black smoke could be seen coming from the building.

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called at 3.25pm to report a building fire.

"Four crews attended and used breathing apparatus, hose reels and positive pressure ventilation to extinguish the fire,” said a spokesperson.

They added that two people were handed to the care of paramedics.

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