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| Woman and boy killed in 'arson' | Woman and boy killed in 'arson' |
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| A 10-year-old boy and a woman have died following a suspected arson attack at a bungalow in Cornwall. | A 10-year-old boy and a woman have died following a suspected arson attack at a bungalow in Cornwall. |
| The woman, believed to be in her 40s, was found dead at the property in the Trevarrian area of Newquay. The boy was taken to hospital where he later died. | The woman, believed to be in her 40s, was found dead at the property in the Trevarrian area of Newquay. The boy was taken to hospital where he later died. |
| The woman's 47-year-old husband, who is also the boy's father, was detained by police and is being treated for his injuries in hospital in Bristol. | The woman's 47-year-old husband, who is also the boy's father, was detained by police and is being treated for his injuries in hospital in Bristol. |
| The bungalow has been cordoned off for forensic examinations. | The bungalow has been cordoned off for forensic examinations. |
| 'Major investigation' | 'Major investigation' |
| Fire crews from Newquay and St Columb were called after the fire broke out at about 0600 GMT. | |
| The boy was found in a serious condition and taken to the Royal Cornwall Hospital where he died. | The boy was found in a serious condition and taken to the Royal Cornwall Hospital where he died. |
| His father was taken to the same hospital before being transferred to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol. | His father was taken to the same hospital before being transferred to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol. |
| Police said they were carrying out a "major investigation". | Police said they were carrying out a "major investigation". |