Elderly woman dies in south Belfast house fire

The woman in her 80s lost her life after the blaze broke out at her home on Donegall Avenue.

Author: Sasha WyliePublished 31st May 2018

An elderly woman has died in a house fire in south Belfast.

The woman in her 80s lost her life after the blaze broke out at her home on Donegall Avenue on Wednesday evening.

She was taken to hospital for treatment but died a short time later.

An investigation into the cause of the fire, which is not believed to be suspicious, has now started.