A neighbour who heroically saved a woman from a house fire in Portrush has been praised for his quick response.
Firefighters were called to reports of a fire in a house on Victoria Street around 11.15am on Friday.
It is understood a woman living at the house had been walking her dog and returned to find the property in flames.
Four fire appliances attended the scene, with fire fighters wearing breathing apparatus and using four jets to extinguish the blaze.
One female casualty was rescued from the property using a ladder prior to the arrival of the fire crews.
The cause of fire was reported to be accidental ignition and was dealt with by 1pm.