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Pair critical after house fire

21:20 pm on 8 September 2014

Two people are in critical condition following a house fire in Whanganui tonight.

The Fire Service says four crews battled the blaze after it was called to the house in Castlecliff about 6pm.

The Ambulance Service says the two people suffered major burns and are being treated at Whanganui Hospital.