Two women died in a fire at a taxi rank in Lincolnshire today, police said.
A third person, a man, is in a serious condition in hospital with burns.
It was unclear what caused the fire in the town of Immingham, a spokeswoman for Humberside Police said.
The blaze broke out at the taxi office at about 8:20 a.m., and early reports said there had been an explosion, though police were unable to confirm this.