Scots pensioner dead in house fire as police investigate fatal blaze

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Scots pensioner dead in house fire as police investigate fatal blaze
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The emergency services were called to the property in Leven on Thursday.

The fire service said three appliances attended the blaze in Haughgate Avenue in Leven shortly before 8.15pm on Thursday.Scottish Fire and Rescue Service area commander David Dourley said: "We were alerted at 8.13pm on Thursday June 13 to reports of a dwelling fire at Haughgate Avenue, Leven, Fife .

"Operations control mobilised three appliances to the scene of a fire within a two-storey property and, unfortunately, one male was pronounced dead at the scene.Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.

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