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Woman dies in Elmdon house fire

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A woman has died after a house fire in Elmdon near Saffron Walden.

The fire was reported at around 11.20pm on Sunday 9 February 2025, affecting a semi-detached house on Ickleton Road.

Firefighters from Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire were on the scene for hours to bring the well-developed blaze under control.

Star understands a woman has died as a result of the fire, and two other people were injured and taken to hospital with burns and smoke inhalation.

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