Firefighters give evidence in Philpott trial

Firefighter Michael Patterson from Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service gives evidence in the trial of three people accused of killing six children in a house fire in Derby.

Mr Patterson was among the first firefighters to attend the blaze on Victory Road on May 11th last year.

Jade Philpott and her five brothers were in the house and died from smoke inhalation.

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Mairead Philpott appeal

Derbyshire Police refuse to comment on reports that Mairead Philpott will appeal her 17 year sentence for the deaths of her six children in a house fire in Derby.