Three died from smoke inhalation in station house fire, inquest openings told

Mayci Fox, four, and her mother were among the victims (Family handout/PA) -

Three people, including a mother and her four-year-old daughter described as “two peas in a pod”, died of smoke inhalation in a blaze at a historic former station house, their inquest openings heard.

Emergency services were called to reports of a large fire at a property in Beswick Close, off Station Road, in Rushton, near Kettering, Northamptonshire, at around 10.30pm on March 28.