Woman killed in house fire (From Oxford Mail)
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Woman killed in house fire
8:15am Thursday 21st February 2013 in Oxford
By Oliver Evans, covering Banbury. Call me on 01865 425271
A WOMAN has died in a house fire in Thame.
Firefighters were called to the Greenway home at 3.25pm yesterday, Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue said.
Spokesman Jason Crapper said there was a fire in the living room which was heavily logged with smoke. The woman’s age has yet to be released.
He said: “Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus quickly extinguished the fire and located the occupant but were unfortunately unable to save them.
“The cause of the fire is not yet known and a joint investigation by Oxfordshire County Council Fire and Rescue Service and Thames Valley Police is ongoing.”