Police say a 39-year-old woman has died from injuries she suffered during a house fire in London, Ont., last week.
The London Police Service says the blaze broke out in the home on Avalon Street around 3 p.m. Thursday.
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Officers arriving on the scene found the woman with life-threatening injuries and took her to hospital.
Police say she has since died, but did not indicate when or share details about her identity.
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The ongoing investigation involves London police, the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office and the Chief Coroner.
Anyone with information about the fire is asked to contact investigators.
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