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Women injured in guesthouse fire | Women injured in guesthouse fire |
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Two women in their mid-twenties have been injured in a fire at a bed and breakfast in County Down. | Two women in their mid-twenties have been injured in a fire at a bed and breakfast in County Down. |
The blaze broke out at the Beach House B&B in Newcastle on Monday night. Firefighters were called to the scene at Downs Road shortly after midnight. | The blaze broke out at the Beach House B&B in Newcastle on Monday night. Firefighters were called to the scene at Downs Road shortly after midnight. |
A number of other residents managed to escape unhurt. | A number of other residents managed to escape unhurt. |
The two women are being treated in hospital. It is understood that one of the women suffered severe burns and is in a serious condition. | The two women are being treated in hospital. It is understood that one of the women suffered severe burns and is in a serious condition. |
Fire Station Commander Max Sinclair said: "Thankfully fire alarms were fitted. It was the owner who sounded the alert and got guests out." |