{"id":7162,"date":"2025-12-27T03:54:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T03:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=7162"},"modified":"2025-12-27T03:54:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T03:54:58","slug":"three-people-missing-after-boxing-day-house-fire-near-stroud-gloucestershire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=7162","title":{"rendered":"Three people missing after Boxing Day house fire near Stroud | Gloucestershire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Three people are missing after a house fire in the early hours of the morning on Boxing Day, police have said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Emergency services were called to a report of a fire at a property on Brimscombe Hill, near Stroud, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/gloucestershire\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Gloucestershire<\/a> at about 3am on 26 December.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">One person who was able to escape the property was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Three people, believed to have been inside the property, remain unaccounted for.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">A Gloucestershire police spokesperson said: \u201cOfficers attended the scene along with crews from Gloucestershire fire and rescue service and the ambulance service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cOne person, who was able to get out of the property, was taken to Gloucestershire Royal hospital to be treated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cThree other people, who were believed to have been inside the property, have not yet been accounted for and efforts to locate them are ongoing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Roads on Brimscombe Hill are closed while emergency services are at the scene and members of the public have been asked to avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">An investigation is under way to establish the cause of the fire, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Chloe Turner, who represents Minchinhampton on Stroud district council for the Green party, said: \u201cIf anyone in the community has information that may assist in the investigation, or needs any support as a result of the incident, please call 101 or let the on-site police know, and they will direct you to the appropriate agency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cThe emergency services and councils are working closely together, but if you have any problems, please let me know.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cMy thoughts are very much with everyone impacted by this tragic incident.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>#people #missing #Boxing #Day #house #fire #Stroud #Gloucestershire<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three people are missing after&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}