Mother and daughter critical after horror Brunswick house fire rescue

A mother and her disabled daughter are in a critical condition after being rescued from a horror house fire.

The pair were trapped inside their weatherboard home on Laura St, Brunswick, xjmtzywin Melbourne’s inner north after the blaze broke out after midnight on Friday.

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A fire ripped through a home in Brunswick overnight. NCA NewsWire / David Crosling Credit: News Corp Australia
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Fire crews arrived to the scene just after midnight. NCA NewsWire / David Crosling Credit: News Corp Australia

It’s believed the mother, aged in her 70s, waited inside a back bedroom until her daughter, a wheelchair user in her 40s, could be rescued by emergency services.

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The cause of the horror blaze is yet to be determined. NCA NewsWire / David Crosling Credit: News Corp Australia

Firefighters battled the blaze for 45 minutes before it was brought under control.

A neighbour is also in hospital after suffering smoke inhalation.

The cause of the fire is not yet known.