Woman dies in Chelmsley Wood blaze

A WOMAN has died following a house fire in Chelmsley Wood in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday).
The elderly resident, who has not been named, perished after a blaze broke out at the property in Conway Road.
West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to the address at a little after 2am, but the woman was confirmed dead at the scene. Police have said that the fire is not being treated as suspicious.
Sheldon Fire Station had dispatched crews to the scene to tackle the flames and said their thoughts were with the friends and family of the deceased.