A WOMAN has died following a fire in Carlisle.

Police were contacted at 8:23am today, December 13, to the report of a fire at a property on Hadrian’s Gardens, Carlisle.

Emergency services, police, Cumbria Fire and Rescue and North West Ambulance Service are in attendance. 

A woman was pronounced deceased at the scene.

A joint investigation is ongoing between Cumbria Fire and Rescue and Cumbria Police.