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Woman dies in fire on Andros
A woman died in a fire on Andros on Wednesday evening, police said.
Police said that shortly before 6 p.m., police in Nicholls Town received reports of a structural fire in the Mastic Point settlement.
Officers along with the community firefighters responded to the report and, upon their arrival at the scene, they found a concrete building “fully engulfed in flames”.
“On completion of the officers extinguishing the fire, they conducted a survey and search of the interior,” police said.
“During this exercise, one of the officers found the charred remains of a female crouched in a bathtub.”
Police said the cause of the fire is not known yet and investigations are still ongoing.