Two people have died following reports of an explosion in a garden.
Emergency services were called to reports of a fire at 6.10pm on Friday in the garden of a house in Heol Fawr, Nelson, Caerphilly, south Wales.
Gwent Police said officers and firefighters from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene.
A force spokesman said: “Two people have sadly been pronounced dead at the scene and their family has been informed.”
The road is closed as investigations into the fire continue.
This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.
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