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Elderly Woman Dies in Cornish House Fire

Summary

  • A woman in her 70s tragically passed away in a house fire.
  • The incident occurred in Washaway, near Bodmin, Cornwall.
  • The fire is not currently being treated as suspicious by authorities.
Elderly Woman Dies in Cornish House Fire

A devastating house fire in the Cornish village of Washaway, near Bodmin, has resulted in the tragic death of a woman in her 70s. The alarm was raised shortly before 9:50 PM BST on Tuesday. Police, fire, and ambulance services were dispatched to the scene immediately.

Upon arrival, emergency personnel found the woman deceased inside the property. Investigators are currently working to establish the precise circumstances surrounding the fire. At present, the incident is not being treated as suspicious by Devon and Cornwall Police.

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