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Teenage girl dies in house fire | Teenage girl dies in house fire |
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A teenage girl has died in a house fire in a Lincolnshire town. | A teenage girl has died in a house fire in a Lincolnshire town. |
Lincolnshire Police and fire crews were called to the property in Foxby Lane, Gainsborough, in the early hours of the morning. | |
Fire officers said Jade Schlichting, 15, was taken to hospital but later died. Her mother managed to escape. | |
An investigation has been launched into the cause, and officers are waiting until the area is declared safe before entering the premises. | An investigation has been launched into the cause, and officers are waiting until the area is declared safe before entering the premises. |
Station manager Martin Grey, from Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service, said: "We were called at about half past one in the morning to a severe fire on the ground floor of a mid-terraced building. | |
"We quickly rescued a casualty from the first floor but unfortunately she later died." | "We quickly rescued a casualty from the first floor but unfortunately she later died." |