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Man and woman killed in Barnsley house fire | Man and woman killed in Barnsley house fire |
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Two people have died in a house fire in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. | Two people have died in a house fire in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. |
A man and a woman were pronounced dead after the blaze on Cherry Tree Street, Elsecar, at about 18:50 BST on Tuesday. | A man and a woman were pronounced dead after the blaze on Cherry Tree Street, Elsecar, at about 18:50 BST on Tuesday. |
They are believed to be Katherine Collard, 55, and Erwin Albers, 62, police said. | |
A South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue spokesman said: "Despite the considerable efforts of firefighters and ambulance crews at the scene, both sadly passed away." | A South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue spokesman said: "Despite the considerable efforts of firefighters and ambulance crews at the scene, both sadly passed away." |
An investigation has been launched into the cause of the fire. | An investigation has been launched into the cause of the fire. |