Shortly after 5 p.m. yesterday, Annapolis District RCMP, EHS and fire services responded to a residential fire on Crisp Rd. in Inglisville.
When RCMP officers arrived at the scene, a home was engulfed in flames. Fire services located the remains of a woman inside the home.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation; the investigation is being led by Annapolis District RCMP, with assistance from the Office of the Fire Marshal and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service.
Our thoughts are with the victim's family at this difficult time.