Cradley Heath blaze: Body of woman found after fire in alleyway between homes
The body of a woman has been found after a fatal fire in an alleyway between houses in Cradley Heath.
Emergency services attended the scene in Clyde Street, Old Hill, at 12.05pm.
The fire was contained to an alleyway between terraced houses.
West Midlands Police said the body of a woman was found in the alleyway.
Force spokeswoman Joanne Hunt said: "At this stage the death is not being treated as suspicious but enquires are on-going."
Two crews from Haden Cross and one from Oldbury fire stations attended.
Station Commander Dean Harris said of the fire: "Unfortunately that resulted in fatal injuries".
Fire investigators have also attended the scene.
Paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service's hazardous area response team were sent to the house.
