Three people taken to hospital after house fire
Three people have been taken to hospital after a house fire in Lincoln.
Emergency services were called out on Saturday evening to a property on Birkdale, off Brant Road, Lincolnshire Police said.
The force confirmed three people were injured and required hospital treatment.
It said specialist investigators from Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service and Lincolnshire Police remained at the scene to investigate the cause of the fire.
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