Forton Road, Gosport (pic: Google Maps)
POLICE are investigating after a fire broke out at a building with 11 people inside.
The blaze started at an indoor storage area at the former White Swan pub in Forton Road, Gosport.
Eleven people, including three children, were inside at the time and emergency services were called to the scene.
The fire started shortly before 3am and the people were checked out by paramedics, although none were seriously hurt.
Officers are investigating the fire but Hampshire Police say it is not being linked to another other incidents at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 and quote reference number 44160425526.
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