Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses after a house caught fire with people inside. The incident happened at around 1 a.m. on Wednesday, 16th May in Fullwell Close, Faulkland.

Thankfully the occupants of the house managed to escape, but both had to go to hospital following the blaze. Police would like to speak to anyone who may have seen the incident or has any information.

If you can help, please call: 101 and quote reference: 52181 05823. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on: 0800 555111 or report it online using the following link: bit.ly/1pwX4Zm quoting the above reference number.