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| Boy, 3, found alone during blaze | Boy, 3, found alone during blaze |
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| A three-year-old has been taken into the care of social services after being found alone in a burning home. | A three-year-old has been taken into the care of social services after being found alone in a burning home. |
| The boy was rescued by firefighters from a first floor room after they were called to a maisonette in Deptford, south London, on Friday morning. | The boy was rescued by firefighters from a first floor room after they were called to a maisonette in Deptford, south London, on Friday morning. |
| The child was taken to hospital for medical checks, before being taken away to be cared for. | |
| The boy's mother, who police said was in her 40s, was later arrested on suspicion of child neglect. | The boy's mother, who police said was in her 40s, was later arrested on suspicion of child neglect. |
| A 45-year-old man was also treated in hospital, for the effects of breathing smoke. | A 45-year-old man was also treated in hospital, for the effects of breathing smoke. |
| The fire, which damaged the ground floor of the home, was brought under control in 20 minutes, firefighters said. | The fire, which damaged the ground floor of the home, was brought under control in 20 minutes, firefighters said. |