Tonypandy Fire: Woman has died from her injuries in hospital

South Wales Police can confirm that the 28-year-old woman who has been in a critical condition in hospital following a house fire in Tyntyla Road, Tonypandy, on Tuesday, September 21, has today died from her injuries.

Specially-trained officers are supported the woman’s family.

South Wales Police will continue to investigate the incident on behalf of HM Coroner.

Detective Chief Inspector Sarah Lewis said: “This is a sad and tragic news and my thoughts are with the woman’s family at the very difficult time.

“Our role is to fully investigate the circumstances leading up the fire and prepare a file of evidence for a future inquest.”