TWO women needed oxygen following a fire at a house in Crow Lane West, Newton-le-Willows at the weekend.

The fire started in the kitchen at about 11.55am on Sunday, November 21 and the women, aged 71 and 39, were treated for smoke inhalation but refused hospital treatment.

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