Sheffield house fire: CCTV appeal after suspected arson attack

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Three people, including a six-year-old girl, remain in hospital following the fire in Sheffield.

Firefighters were called to Wordsworth Avenue at about 21:00 GMT on Tuesday A six-year-old girl, a woman, 47, and man, 42, remain in hospital following the fire in Wordsworth Avenue in Parson Cross, at about 21:00 GMT on Tuesday, South Yorkshire Police said.

The force confirmed a 17-year-old girl, also in the property at the time, had since been discharged from hospital.Det Insp Richard Armstrong, leading the investigation, said: "As well as witnesses, we are keen to speak to those who have CCTV footage. "It might seem small and insignificant, but could be a key piece of information that helps piece everything together."

Mr Armstrong said he believed the fire was a "targeted incident", with no threat to the wider community.

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