A 64-year-old woman was seriously injured in a fire in Qormi on Thursday, the police said in a statement.
The fire was reported in a residence on Triq l-Aħwa Żammit at around 9.15pm.
A 41-year-old man managed to exit the house unharmed, but the woman was trapped indoors and was rescued by members of the Civil Protection Department.
Police investigations and a magisterial inquiry are ongoing.