Off-duty inspector describes Littlehampton house fire tragedy
AN OFF-DUTY police inspector has described the moment she tried to save the life of an elderly woman who died in a Littlehampton house fire at the weekend.
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Inspector Clare McKnight, 46, of the neighbourhood policing team in Horsham, had been visiting a friend’s house a few doors away when she became aware of the fire on Saturday afternoon (October 10).
“I was just leaving to go home when I saw an elderly man at the door of his house calling for someone to phone for the fire service,” she said.
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