Fatal fire in Kings County

November 28, 2019
Somerset, Kings County, Nova Scotia

News release

Kings District RCMP responded to a call of a fire this morning shortly before 6:30 a.m. on West Steadman Rd. Volunteer firefighters and EHS were on scene as well and confirmed a 72-year-old woman from Somerset was found deceased inside the home. No one else was injured.

The RCMP is working with the Nova Scotia Office of the Fire Marshal and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service to determine the cause of the fire. The matter remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with the family of the victim at this difficult time.

File # 20191808029

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Contact information

Cpl. Jennifer Clarke
Public Information Officer
Nova Scotia RCMP
Office: 902-720-5652
Cell: 902-222-0154
jennifer.clarke@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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