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A Christmas Day house fire in Stroud killed fashion designer Fionnghuala Shearman, 38, and her two young children.
A house fire in Stroud, Gloucestershire, on Boxing Day morning killed fashion designer Fionnghuala Shearman, 38, and her children Eve, 7, and Ohner, 4, in their mid-terrace home.
Her husband, a serving police officer, attempted to rescue them but was unable to enter due to intense flames, escaping through a bathroom window and later being hospitalized.
Emergency services arrived around 3 a.m., finding the fire had severely damaged the roof, ceilings, and stairs, with the blaze believed to have started on the ground floor.
The cause is under investigation and not considered suspicious.
Authorities confirmed the recovery of a woman’s and a child’s body.
The surviving officer, described as distraught, is cooperating with investigators.
Shearman ran the bespoke handbag business Hide & Hammer.
Public officials and the community expressed deep sorrow over the tragedy.
Un incendio en una casa del día de Navidad en Stroud mató a la diseñadora de moda Fionnghuala Shearman, de 38 años, y a sus dos hijos pequeños.