A 59-year-old woman has died following a fire at her home in Baildon.

Police were called to a house in Collier Lane, Baildon, at 11.55pm last night following reports of a house fire.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said the sole occupant of the house, a 59-year-old woman, was recovered from the premises by the fire service.

The spokesman said she was taken to Airedale General Hospital, where was pronounced dead.

The spokesman said: "Initial investigations indicate there are no suspicious circumstances."