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| Woman arrested over fire deaths | Woman arrested over fire deaths |
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| A woman has been arrested in connection with a house fire that killed two young brothers in East Sussex. | A woman has been arrested in connection with a house fire that killed two young brothers in East Sussex. |
| Lewis Jenkins, aged seven, and his brother, Taylor, five, died in the fire at a terraced house in Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, on Saturday. | Lewis Jenkins, aged seven, and his brother, Taylor, five, died in the fire at a terraced house in Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, on Saturday. |
| Sussex Police arrested a 29-year-old woman on suspicion of manslaughter and child neglect. | Sussex Police arrested a 29-year-old woman on suspicion of manslaughter and child neglect. |
| Police are investigating the cause of the fire but a spokesman said it is not being treated as arson at this stage. | Police are investigating the cause of the fire but a spokesman said it is not being treated as arson at this stage. |
| Fire investigators from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service have been working with detectives to uncover the circumstances that led to the deaths. | |
| Flowers were left outside the home of the boys, who were both pupils at nearby Shinewater Primary School. | |
| A special assembly was held at the school on Monday. | A special assembly was held at the school on Monday. |