20/11/2013
Investigation Launched After Four Die In Derbyshire House Fire
Four people have been killed in a house fire in north Derbyshire, police have confirmed.
According to reports two adults and two children died after a fire broke out at around 05:00 at a house in Williamthorpe Road, North Wingfield, near Chesterfield.
An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway and Derbyshire Police have said that Williamthorpe Road will remain closed for several hours today.
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According to reports two adults and two children died after a fire broke out at around 05:00 at a house in Williamthorpe Road, North Wingfield, near Chesterfield.
An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway and Derbyshire Police have said that Williamthorpe Road will remain closed for several hours today.
(MH/CD)
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