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| Hemel Hempstead fire: Three dead in house blaze | |
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| Three people have died in a house fire in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. | |
| The two women and a man were pronounced dead at the property in Stuarts Close shortly after police were called at about 12:30 BST on Sunday. | The two women and a man were pronounced dead at the property in Stuarts Close shortly after police were called at about 12:30 BST on Sunday. |
| A joint police and fire investigation has been launched. | A joint police and fire investigation has been launched. |
| Det Insp Iain MacPherson, from the Beds, Cambs and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit, said: "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the three people who have sadly died. | Det Insp Iain MacPherson, from the Beds, Cambs and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit, said: "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the three people who have sadly died. |
| "Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service were already in attendance as there was a fire at the address. | "Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service were already in attendance as there was a fire at the address. |
| "Officers and paramedics attended but sadly two women and a man were pronounced dead at the scene. | "Officers and paramedics attended but sadly two women and a man were pronounced dead at the scene. |
| "Detectives are investigating the circumstances and forensic officers and the fire investigation team are at the location as part of this." | "Detectives are investigating the circumstances and forensic officers and the fire investigation team are at the location as part of this." |