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Woman dies after Crawley house explosion Woman dies after Crawley house explosion
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A woman in her 50s has died at the scene following an explosion at a house in West Sussex.A woman in her 50s has died at the scene following an explosion at a house in West Sussex.
The woman was taken from the house in Banks Road, Crawley after emergency services were called at 12:30 GMT.The woman was taken from the house in Banks Road, Crawley after emergency services were called at 12:30 GMT.
She was treated by paramedics but died shortly afterwards. The explosion is not being treated as suspicious.She was treated by paramedics but died shortly afterwards. The explosion is not being treated as suspicious.
A police spokesman said it was not yet clear what caused the blast but it is believed to have been a boiler or gas canister.A police spokesman said it was not yet clear what caused the blast but it is believed to have been a boiler or gas canister.
He said damage was confined to the interior of the house and no other premises were affected.
No-one else is believed to have been in the property at the time of the explosion.