Police are investigating the cause of a fire in the Fredericton area that left a 58-year-old woman dead.
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New Brunswick RCMP say fire crews responded to the blaze in McGivney, N.B., at around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
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Police say the woman’s body was found at the scene, and that no one else was in the home at the time.
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The cause of the fire currently remains unclear.
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Police say an autopsy will be performed to determine the exact cause of the woman’s death.
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