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Dad pays tribute to 'wonderful family' killed in Boxing Day fire

Dad pays tribute to 'wonderful family' killed in Boxing Day fire

Summary

A fire on Boxing Day in Stroud, Gloucestershire, killed a mother and her two children. The father, Tom Shearman, survived and paid tribute to his late family while expressing his grief.

Key Facts

  • A fire happened on Boxing Day 2025 in Stroud, Gloucestershire.
  • Three people died in the fire: Fionnghuala Shearman and her two children, Eve and Ohner.
  • Tom Shearman, the father, survived the fire.
  • Tom Shearman is a police officer with Gloucestershire Constabulary.
  • He attempted to re-enter the burning house to save his family.
  • Mr. Shearman released a tribute through Gloucestershire Constabulary.
  • He expressed his deep sadness and thanked the community for their support.

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