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Woman, 64, dies after house fire in Bathurst, N.B.

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Woman dies in fire in Bathurst, N.B. A 64-year-old woman was found dead inside her home following a fire in Bathurst, N.B., on Thursday.

A 64-year-old woman has died following a house fire in Bathurst, N.B.

The Bathurst Police Force, along with firefighters, responded to the fire on Rough Waters Drive around 3:30 p.m. Thursday.

Emergency crews were on scene for several hours trying to extinguish the fire and evacuate the area.

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During this time, police say the woman was found dead inside the home.

Following a preliminary investigation, police say they don’t believe the fire is suspicious.

The investigation is ongoing.

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