Man dies in Kendal house fire

It's after a blaze at a property on Westwood Avenue this morning (Tuesday, 24 September)

Author: May NormanPublished 24th Sep 2024

A man's died in a house fire in Kendal.

It's after a blaze broke out just before 7 o'clock this morning.

Emergency services were called out to reports of a fire at an address on Westwood Avenue in Kendal earlier.

A man - in his 90s - was rescued by firefighters.

He was treated at the scene but sadly died on the way to hospital.

Joint enquiries are underway involving police and the fire service.

There are no suspicious circumstances at this time.

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