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Woman arrested after two children die in house fire

Woman arrested after two children die in house fire

Summary

A woman was arrested after a fire in a Wolverhampton house caused the deaths of two young boys. Emergency services rescued the children, but the two boys, aged one and three, died at the scene.

Key Facts

  • The fire happened on Mason Street in Wolverhampton on Friday evening around 8:30 p.m. BST.
  • Firefighters rescued the children from the burning house.
  • Two boys, ages one and three, died at the scene.
  • A woman in her 30s was arrested on suspicion of causing or allowing the deaths.
  • Two other children and a woman were outside the house before emergency responders arrived and did not require hospital treatment.
  • Police have secured the area and are investigating the exact cause of the fire.
  • Police asked the public not to speculate and to contact them if they have helpful information.
  • Detective Inspector Kylie Westlake called the incident "truly tragic" and expressed sympathy for those affected.
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