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Police can confirm that a woman has died following injuries suffered after a house fire in Carlisle.
A 27-year-old woman died in hospital at 10:10pm last night (1 May).
She had been taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle after a house fire at an address in Cant Crescent on Monday 28 April.
The coroner has been informed, and a file is being prepared.
Two children, aged four and three respectively, are continuing to receive treatment at the same hospital. They remain in a stable condition.
A joint investigation into the circumstances of the fire has been carried out with Cumbria Police and Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service. Initial enquiries indicate no suspicious circumstances relating to the cause of the fire.