Woman, 87, dies after house fire in Oban

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An 87-year-old woman has died after a fire at a house in Oban.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) sent two fire engines to the property on Gallanach Road at about 21:30 on Monday.

The woman and her two pets were removed from the home by firefighters but she later died in hospital.

Police Scotland said the fire was not suspicious and a joint investigation between the force and the SFRS was ongoing.

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