Woman dies after flat fire in Peterborough

Police say it was an isolated incident

Author: Victoria HornagoldPublished 11th Mar 2024
Last updated 11th Mar 2024

A woman has died following a flat fire in Peterborough on Saturday.

Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to the blaze on Mendip Grove in Gunthorpe, at 10.23 am on Saturday.

The woman, who was in her 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

An investigation has concluded the fire was not suspicious.

In a statement online, police said: "Our thoughts are with the family, friends and the local community following this tragic incident."

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