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Firefighters were called to the blaze in St James Grove, in the Poolstock area of the town, at about 4.20pm on Sunday (June 20).
Two women were taken to hospital after being injured in the fire, according to Greater Manchester Police. Despite the efforts of medical staff, a woman in her 30s died a short time later.
The other woman remains in a stable condition. A joint investigation between GMP and the fire service has since been launched, although the fire is not being treated as suspicious at this time. READ MORE:Machete-wielding gang attack in Bolton was 'like something from GTA' say terrified witnesses
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