A woman has died in a house fire in Merthyr Tydfil. The 78-year-old died following a house fire in the Cefn Coed area at around 8am on Sunday, January 22.
Fire crews from Merthyr Tydfil Station attended the scene and rescued the 78-year-old from the property. They commenced CPR on the woman and assisted Welsh Ambulance with further medical treatment. Unfortunately, the woman died at the scene.
A joint investigation into the cause of the fire is being carried out by police and fire service, South Wales Police said. At this time there are no suspicious circumstances and the next of kin has been informed.
