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13 June, 2025

Fatal house fire at Goldsborough

A body has been found after firefighters extinguished a house fire at Goldsborough, Dunolly. Police says they will prepare a report for the Coroner following the fire in Goldsborough on Friday. Emergency services were called the blaze at a home in...


Fatal house fire at Goldsborough - feature photo

A body has been found after firefighters extinguished a house fire at Goldsborough, Dunolly.

Police says they will prepare a report for the Coroner following the fire in Goldsborough on Friday.

Emergency services were called the blaze at a home in Goldsborough Road about 9am.

Police said: "The alarm was raised after a neighbour noticed smoke billowing from the property.

"Sadly the body of a man was found when the fire was extinguished.

"The body is yet to be formally identified however it is believed the deceased is the resident of the home, a 79-year-old man.

"An arson chemist attended the scene and the investigation surrounding the circumstances remains ongoing.

"At this early stage however the fire appears to be non-suspicious," police said.

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