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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Mike Thomson

Woman, 65, dies in house fire in Scottish village

A WOMAN has died in a house fire in a Borders village, police have said.

Officers responded to the incident in Dick Road, Bowden, on Thursday morning.

The 65-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said; "Around 8.30am on Thursday, April 10, 2025 we received a report of a fire at a property in Dick Road, Bowden in the Scottish Borders

"Emergency services attended and a 65-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

"Her next of kin are aware. Enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances."

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