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Woman dies in Armoy house blaze | Woman dies in Armoy house blaze |
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A woman has died in a fire at a house in the Armoy area of north Antrim. | A woman has died in a fire at a house in the Armoy area of north Antrim. |
The blaze, at an isolated property on the Hillside Road, was reported by a passerby at about 0920 GMT on Saturday. | The blaze, at an isolated property on the Hillside Road, was reported by a passerby at about 0920 GMT on Saturday. |
The fire service's Geoff White said the fire was "well developed with a lot of smoke coming from the property" by the time three appliances arrived. | |
"The crews from Ballymoney and Ballycastle quickly got into action and wearing breathing apparatus, carrying a hose in, entered the building." | |
Group Commander White continued: "Sadly, a short time later they discovered a lady in the living room area, who was later pronounced dead on scene." | |
The circumstances surrounding the fire are under investigation. | |
No details as to the woman's identity have been released. |