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Man dies after island house blaze | Man dies after island house blaze |
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A man has died after a fire which destroyed a house on the isle of Lewis on Sunday. | |
Norman MacIver, of Aird, Point, was taken to hospital by ambulance but was pronounced dead on arrival. | |
The 50-year-old was the sole occupant of the house, where emergency services were called at about 0110 BST, although his dog also died in the incident. | The 50-year-old was the sole occupant of the house, where emergency services were called at about 0110 BST, although his dog also died in the incident. |
Police said the fire was not thought to be suspicious and a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal. | Police said the fire was not thought to be suspicious and a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal. |