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Sheffield 'serious incident': Six children taken to hospital | Sheffield 'serious incident': Six children taken to hospital |
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Six children have been taken to hospital after a "serious incident" at a home in Sheffield, police said. | Six children have been taken to hospital after a "serious incident" at a home in Sheffield, police said. |
Officers were called to "reports of concerns for safety" at a home in Gregg House Road, Shiregreen, at 07:30 BST. | |
An air ambulance landed in the playground of Hartley Brook Primary Academy, which backs on to the road, with paramedics from the Yorkshire Ambulance Service also at the scene. | |
Two people have been arrested, with no further details yet available. | Two people have been arrested, with no further details yet available. |
Some residents told the Sheffield Star newspaper they thought there had been a shooting, but police have said this was not the case. | Some residents told the Sheffield Star newspaper they thought there had been a shooting, but police have said this was not the case. |
South Yorkshire Police set up a cordon with buses being diverted from the area. | |
The force said it was no longer a "live incident". | |
A force spokesperson said: "There will be a significant police presence at the scene throughout the day as officers continue inquiries." | A force spokesperson said: "There will be a significant police presence at the scene throughout the day as officers continue inquiries." |