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Two killed in taxi office fire Two killed in taxi office fire
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Two people have died in a fire at the offices of a taxi company in north-east Lincolnshire. Two people have died in a fire at the offices of a taxi company in North East Lincolnshire.
Emergency services were called to the premises on Pelham Road in Immingham at about 0820 GMT on Monday.Emergency services were called to the premises on Pelham Road in Immingham at about 0820 GMT on Monday.
The two dead are believed to be women. A man has been taken to Grimsby Hospital with serious burns. The two dead are believed to be women. A man suffered serious burns and is being treated at Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield.
Det Insp Andy Maltby described the incident as a "tragic accident". He said investigations were under way but it was not thought to be suspicious. Det Insp Andy Maltby said investigations were under way but it was not thought to be suspicious.
One eyewitness described hearing a series of small explosions. Mike Willmer, who lives nearby, described hearing a series of small explosions.
He said: "I looked out of the bedroom window and saw the flames just roaring out of the window of the taxi office. Then we heard about four explosions, it sounded like some small canisters had blown up."He said: "I looked out of the bedroom window and saw the flames just roaring out of the window of the taxi office. Then we heard about four explosions, it sounded like some small canisters had blown up."
A police spokeswoman said they had received a call at 0823 GMT from someone at the business premises in Pelham Road.A police spokeswoman said they had received a call at 0823 GMT from someone at the business premises in Pelham Road.
She said the call was abandoned and when police called the number back they established reports of a fire.She said the call was abandoned and when police called the number back they established reports of a fire.
Police said officers were in contact with the families of those who had been killed.Police said officers were in contact with the families of those who had been killed.
Pelham Road remains closed.Pelham Road remains closed.