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Northern Ireland house fire: At least three dead in Co Fermanagh blaze, say police Northern Ireland house fire: Man arrested on suspicion of murder after three killed in blaze
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At least three people have died in a house fire in Northern Ireland, police said. A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three people died in a house fire in Northern Ireland, police said.
Fire crews were called shortly after 7am to a bungalow in Derrylin, Co Fermanagh. Fire crews were called shortly after 7am to a "well-developed" blaze at a bungalow in Derrylin, County Fermanagh.
Emergency services remain at the scene and are working to establish the cause of the fire. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service tweeted two hours later to say the blaze had been extinguished.
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service tweeted two hours later to say the blaze had been extinguished.  The suspect was detained at the scene and transferred to hospital for treatment prior to his arrest, police said.
Detective Superintendent Jason Murphy said: “Sadly we can confirm that three people have lost their lives in this fire.  Detective Superintendent Jason Murphy said: “At this time we believe the fire, which has claimed at least three lives, was started deliberately.
"Emergency services remain at the scene and are carrying out an extensive examination of the property to establish the cause of the blaze and determine if any other persons have been involved. "We are continuing to thoroughly examine the scene along with our colleagues in the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service.
"I would appeal to anyone who was in the area and who may have seen anything that could assist the officers investigating this incident to please get in touch by calling 101." "Our thoughts are with family, friends, local community and all of those affected by this tragic incident."
The fire was described as well-developed when firefighters from Lisnaskea and Enniskillen arrived. The fire was attended by crews from Lisnaskea and Enniskillen. 
Michelle Gildernew, Sinn Fein MP for the area, which is close to the border, offered her condolences.Michelle Gildernew, Sinn Fein MP for the area, which is close to the border, offered her condolences.
"Devastating news for the family concerned and the Derrylin community. This is absolutely tragic, God help them all," she said."Devastating news for the family concerned and the Derrylin community. This is absolutely tragic, God help them all," she said.