A total of three individuals remain unaccounted for following a residential blaze in the early hours of Boxing Day, as stated by.
Rescue personnel were called to Brimscombe Hill in the vicinity of Stroud, Gloucestershire, at approximately 03:00 GMT.
Authorities said that a single occupant was managed to escape from the building and was taken to a medical facility.
"A trio of additional individuals, who were suspected to have been inside the house, have not yet been accounted for and efforts to find them are underway," a official further stated.
Investigation and Consequences
An probe to determine the origin of the fire is under way.
Part of Brimscombe Hill is blocked and the public are being asked to steer clear of the location.
Firefighting services said they halted the fire from spreading into neighbouring homes but the damage to the affected home was severe.
Building assessors have verified it is stable for teams to go in and discover the root of the fire. They will stay there for the day's duration.
