Tragedy strikes as woman in her 70s dies in morning blaze

Fire Service Raises the Alarm

Just before 11am on Wednesday, 30 June, fire crews alerted police to a fire incident. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, but sadly, a woman in her 70s was found dead.

Death Treated as Unexplained, No Suspicion

Police say the death is currently unexplained but not believed to be suspicious. A file will be prepared for the coroner to investigate further.

Joint Fire and Police Investigation Underway

Officers are working closely with fire investigators to determine the cause of the fire. More updates will follow as the inquiry progresses.

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