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Two rescued from Stirling hair salon blaze Woman dies in Stirling hair salon blaze
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Two people have been taken to hospital after being pulled from a fire which broke out in a hair salon in Stirling. A murder investigation is under way after a woman was killed and a man was seriously injured in a fire at a hair salon in Stirling.
Emergency services were called to a blaze in the cellar of Venus Hair & Beauty in Maxwell Place at about 11:45 on Saturday. Ahdieh Yazdanparast, 46, died in hospital on Saturday night from injuries she sustained in a blaze at Venus Hair & Beauty in Maxwell Place.
The pair were taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital for treatment. Their condition is not known. The man is being treated at Forth Valley Royal Infirmary.
Police Scotland said an investigation into the cause of the blaze had been launched. Emergency services were called to the blaze at about 11:45 on Saturday. Police have appealed for witnesses.
Specialist forensic teams have been gathering evidence close to the entrance of the salon. Detective Superintendent Gary Flannigan, who is in charge of the investigation, said: "This is now a murder investigation and I would appeal to any witnesses who have not already spoken to the police to contact us as soon as possible by calling 101."
Police said they are not looking for anyone in connection with the fire, which started in the cellar of the salon, although patrols in Stirling were stepped up on Saturday night.
Chief Superintendent David Flynn, of Police Scotland's Forth Valley Division, said: "I would like to reassure the public that we are not looking for anyone in connection with this fire at this time."