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Three people seriously injured after house fire

Shyamantha Asokan
BBC News, West Midlands
BBC A terraced two-storey house shows fire damage on the groundfloor, first floor outer wall, window, part of the roof. Two people in a forensic outfit are at the front door whole a police woman is guarding the property from outside a waist-high brick wall.BBC
Firefighters were called to Holyhead Road, Wednesbury, shortly after 03:00 BST on Sunday

Three people have been seriously injured after a house fire in the early hours of the morning.

Firefighters were called to Holyhead Road, Wednesbury, at 03:08 BST on Sunday.

A man and woman in their 80s, alongside a man in his 50s, have been taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries, West Midlands Police said.

West Midlands Fire Service said the blaze had been put out and an investigation into the cause of the fire was ongoing.

A close up of the first floor window of a two-storey house damaged by fire
Two men and a woman were taken to hospital following the blaze
A person in a white forensic suit is kneeling down in the wreckage of a house fire and is lifting up a white panel that has also been damaged.
The investigation to determine the cause of the fire is ongoing

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