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Woman Dies in Upperthorpe Bungalow Fire as Investigators Probe Cause

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue is leading the inquiry with police support.

Overview

  • Fire broke out around 10:45pm on Saturday at a bungalow on Hardy Place in Sheffield's Upperthorpe area.
  • Crews from Central and Rivelin fire stations responded to the incident.
  • Firefighters brought a woman out of the property, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • The incident was brought under control and crews left shortly after midnight.
  • An investigation into the cause is underway, led by the fire service with South Yorkshire Police supporting.