February 27, 2017 8.47 am This story is over 97 months old

Elderly man dies in house fire in Stickney

An elderly man has died in a house fire near Boston at the weekend. Emergency services were called to a property on Main Road in Stickney at just before 1pm on Saturday, February 25. Sadly, firefighters discovered the man dead inside the house. Lincolnshire Police have said that there are no suspicious circumstances and a…

An elderly man has died in a house fire near Boston at the weekend.

Emergency services were called to a property on Main Road in Stickney at just before 1pm on Saturday, February 25.

Sadly, firefighters discovered the man dead inside the house.

Lincolnshire Police have said that there are no suspicious circumstances and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

A number of tributes have been left at the scene of the fire, with one saying: “Rest in peace Uncle Cyril”.