A four-year-old girl was killed in a house fire on Duterreau Way, Claymore, in Sydney on Tuesday. Reports say the fire started around 2:25 p.m. The girl's mother reportedly went upstairs to investigate after smelling smoke, and was able to rescue one of her twin daughters from the fire. However, she was forced back by the flames before she could reach her other daughter.

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