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A tragic house fire in Ramsgate on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24th, resulted in the death of a woman in the property.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to reports of a fire at a residence in Dorothy Drive at approximately 2:14 PM. Four fire engines were dispatched to the scene, along with crews equipped with breathing apparatus and high-pressure hose reels. The fire was brought under control by 4:41 PM.
Sadly, a woman was found deceased within the property.
Kent Police and the South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) also attended the incident.
The cause of the fire is currently believed to be accidental.