Police appeal following a fatal fire in Middlesbrough
A blaze last Friday has resulted in the death of a woman in her early 40's
Last updated 6th Apr 2021
A woman has sadly died following a report of a fire on Costa Street in Middlesbrough on Friday 2nd April.
The fire, which took place around 1:30pm, is still being investigated and is being treated as unexplained at this time.
The woman, aged in her early forties, sadly died at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in the early hours of yesterday (Monday 5th April).
A post mortem examination will take place in due course.
The woman’s family have been informed and our thoughts remain with them at this extremely difficult time.
Officers are appealing for anyone with any information regarding the incident to contact Cleveland Police on 101 quoting 051406.
Independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111, or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.