Care home fire victim named

By The Newsroom

Published 16th Feb 2011, 15:38 BST

Updated 16th Feb 2011, 22:19 BST

AN ELDERLY man who died after a fire in a care home in Fife was yesterday named by police.

Charles Clark, 70, died of burns following the blaze, which is understood to have originated in a smoking room at the Henderson House Care Home in Link Road, Dalgety Bay, at about 8:35am on Friday. He was taken to hospital suffering from severe burns, but could not be saved.