Upton house fire victim named
A WOMAN who died in a house fire yesterday (Thursday) has been named.
Kaye Slammon, 34, died in the blaze at Malton Road, Upton.
Police have said they are not treating her death as suspicious.
Firefighters from South Elmsall, Hemsworth and Pontefract were called to the scene of the fire, which started in the kitchen, at about 1.10am.
They found Ms Slammon, who was home alone, in an upstairs bedroom. Their efforts to resuscitate her were unsuccessful.
Investigations into the cause of the fire are still being carried out by West Yorkshire Fire Service.
Keep checking our website for further updates.
You can pay tribute to Kaye Slammon by leaving a comment in the space below or e-mailing: hemsworth@ywng.co.uk
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