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A three-year-old has been found alone in a burning house in Deptford, south London, the fire brigade said. | A three-year-old has been found alone in a burning house in Deptford, south London, the fire brigade said. |
The boy, who has not been named, was rescued from the first floor maisonette on Lynch Close at 0930 BST on Friday. | The boy, who has not been named, was rescued from the first floor maisonette on Lynch Close at 0930 BST on Friday. |
The boy's mother, who police said was in her 40s, was later arrested on suspicion of child neglect. | |
A boy was taken to hospital, but later released into the care of social services. A 45-year-old man was also treated in hospital. | A boy was taken to hospital, but later released into the care of social services. A 45-year-old man was also treated in hospital. |
The fire, which damaged the ground floor of the home, was brought under control in 20 minutes, firefighters said. |