Cambridge was struck by a devastating flat fire in Sackville Close, King’s Hedges, resulting in the loss of two young lives and a woman. The flames quickly engulfed the two-story maisonette in the early hours of Friday leaving a man critically injured as he managed to escape. More than 30 firefighters responded to the emergency, working tirelessly to contain the blaze.
Despite the valiant efforts of the rescue team, two children, a boy, and a girl, could not be saved and succumbed to their injuries in the hospital. Additionally, a woman in her 30s tragically lost her life at the scene. The incident has left the local community reeling with shock and grief.