A woman has died in a house fire in Nottingham, police have confirmed. Officers were called to Tintern Drive, Whitemoor at 1.28pm on Monday, December 12 after reports of a woman’s sudden death in a house fire.
The woman, aged in her 70s, was pronounced dead at the scene. Neighbouring houses have been evacuated as a precaution.
An investigation is underway. Inspector Richard Markham, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “The woman’s death is not currently being treated as suspicious. Formal identification will be carried out in due course and a file will be prepared for the coroner.