A 21-year-old man is in hospital with serious injuries following an incident in Clarke Way, Watford, yesterday afternoon.

Police, paramedics, firefighters and the air ambulance were called to an address in Clarke Way shortly before 5.30pm yesterday after people reported being concerned for the man's welfare.

The man was found to have suffered burns to his face and was taken by ambulance to Watford General Hospital.

Police cordoned off the scene to make enquiries, but the incident is not being treated as suspicious.