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Inquest opens into tragic deaths in house fire

An inquest will be opened and adjourned today into the deaths of a child and two teenagers following a house fire in Honiton last week.


Seventeen year old Rosie Bennellick, her 18 year old boyfriend Andy Dunn from Bishopsteignton and her three year old brother Harvey all died from their injuries after the fire at Lee Close.

An investigation's confirmed that the blaze started in a first-floor bedroom.. and it's not being treated as suspicious.

The community have rallied around the families in response to the tragedy, donating generously to a collection of household goods to replace those lost in the fire, and leaving heartfelt messages of support and sympathy.

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