Dramatic footage has captured the moment a blaze ripped through a second floor flat in Leeds.<br /><br />The fire, that can be seen through the window of the Saxton Apartments building in Richmond Hill, broke out at around 11pm on September 3.<br /><br />Residents were rushed down a staircase by firefighters as thick black smoke billowed into the night sky.<br /><br />Three fire crews were sent to the scene and rescued one man, who was suffering the effects of smoke inhalation.<br /><br />Credit: James Rayner.
