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Pensioner dies in fire at house | Pensioner dies in fire at house |
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An 80-year-old man has died in a house fire in Glasgow. | An 80-year-old man has died in a house fire in Glasgow. |
A spokesman for Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Service said the blaze broke out in Millbrix Avenue, Knightswood, just before midnight. | A spokesman for Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Service said the blaze broke out in Millbrix Avenue, Knightswood, just before midnight. |
The man, who had mobility difficulties, was found in the living room of the mid-terrace house and pronounced dead by medical staff. | The man, who had mobility difficulties, was found in the living room of the mid-terrace house and pronounced dead by medical staff. |
A 47-year-old man and a woman, 29, who were also in the house, were uninjured. There are no suspicious circumstances. | |
The fire service spokesman said appliances were at the scene within five minutes. | The fire service spokesman said appliances were at the scene within five minutes. |
The cause of the blaze is being investigated. | The cause of the blaze is being investigated. |