A pensioner has died in an early-hours of this morning after a devastating house fire in a Moray town. Emergency services raced to the blaze at Connage Cottages on the A98 near Buckie after receiving the alarm at around 6.35am on Tuesday, March 19. Crews attended and a 74-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin has been made aware with police saying that inquiries into the cause of the fire remain ongoing.
A pensioner has died in an early-hours of this morning after a devastating house fire in a Moray town. Emergency services raced to the blaze at Connage Cottages on the A98 near Buckie after receiving the alarm at around 6.35am on Tuesday, March 19. Crews attended and a 74-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin has been made aware with police saying that inquiries into the cause of the fire remain ongoing. A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Around 6.
35am on Tuesday, March 19 we were made aware of a fire at a property near the A98 outside Buckie. Emergency services attended and a 74-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin are aware. "Enquiries are ongoing into the cause of the fire. A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal." A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 6.06am on Tuesday, March 19 to reports of a house fire at Connage Cottages, Buckie, Moray. “Operations control mobilised three appliances to the scene.
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