Foul play not suspected, officials say
FALL RIVER – Diane Roy, 69, 164 Hartwell St., died in a fire in her apartment Saturday afternoon.
The fire is under investigation but is not considered suspicious, officials say.
“There was a small fire contained to the bathroom of her apartment,” said Gregg Miliote, spokesman for District Attorney Thomas Quinn. “Foul play is not suspected.”
Officials say Roy was alone in the apartment at the time of the fire.
The fire did not extend beyond the bathroom.
Fire investigators were called in to determine what caused the fire. They have not yet determined a cause.
This story will be updated as more details become available.
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