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Three dead and five hurt in Derbyshire house fire Three dead and five hurt in Derbyshire house fire
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Three people have died and five have been taken to hospital after a house fire in Derbyshire. Three people have died and five have been injured in a house fire in Derbyshire.
Emergency services were called to the blaze at a property in North Street in Langley Mill just after 04:00 BST. Neighbours used ladders to try to rescue people from the property before fire crews arrived just after 04:00 BST.
A man, a woman, and a girl died in the fire, which badly damaged the house and a car parked outside, a police spokesman said. A man, a woman, and a young girl were pronounced dead at the scene, in North Street, Langley Mill.
East Midlands Ambulance Service said a member of the public told them a car fire had spread to a nearby house.East Midlands Ambulance Service said a member of the public told them a car fire had spread to a nearby house.
Three people died at the scene and five people were taken to hospital - four to Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham and one to the Royal Derby Hospital, the ambulance service said. Five people were taken to hospital - four to Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham and one to the Royal Derby Hospital, the ambulance service said.
Several neighbouring properties were evacuated as the fire caused a gas leak.Several neighbouring properties were evacuated as the fire caused a gas leak.
John Dunkley, a watch manager with Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service, tweeted about the fire deaths: "Terrible night shift. Thoughts with all personnel from all emergency services involved at Langley Mill this morning." John Dunkley, a watch manager with Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service, tweeted: "Terrible night shift. Thoughts with all personnel from all emergency services involved at Langley Mill this morning."
Police and the fire service are investigating the cause of the blaze. A fire service spokesman said: "Two people from the property affected by the fire, and a further three residents from adjacent flats were able to escape.
"Our thoughts and sympathies go out to the family and friends of the deceased."
Four fire engines were sent to the blaze. Police and the fire service are investigating the cause.