{"id":305387,"date":"2025-12-29T18:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T18:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mother-and-two-young-children-die-in-boxing-day-house-fire-in-stroud\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T18:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T18:00:09","slug":"mother-and-two-young-children-die-in-boxing-day-house-fire-in-stroud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mother-and-two-young-children-die-in-boxing-day-house-fire-in-stroud\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother and two young children die in Boxing Day house fire in Stroud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/epjIwwkPlC8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Mother and two young children die in Boxing Day house fire in Stroud\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/epjIwwkPlC8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Police in Gloucestershire say two children and their mother died in a house fire which ripped through their home in Stroud on Boxing Day. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>The woman, in her late thirties, was trapped inside the property along with a seven-year-old girl and a four-year-old boy. Police said their father, who&#8217;s a serving police officer, had tried to get into the property several times to rescue them, but the scale of the blaze made it impossible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in Gloucestershire say two children and their mother died in a house fire which ripped through their home in Stroud on Boxing Day. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe] The woman, in her late thirties, was trapped inside the property along with a seven-year-old girl and a four-year-old boy. 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