FIREFIGHTERS battled a house fire in Potters Bar today (Friday).

Fire crews from Potters Bar and Borehamwood were called to a fire at a semi-detached home in Elmfield Road, off Baker Street, just after 12.20pm.

It took just under an hour for firefighters to bring the flames under control.

Nobody was hurt in the fire, although the first floor of the property has been left heavily smoke logged.