Sylwia Burnos died in a Radford house fire. Loved ones remember the Coventry woman as joyful and generous.

Firefighters responded to a fire report. Sandy Lane was the address of the semi-detached house where they found Sylwia Burnos inside. She was a mother of one.
Sylwia worked at JD Gyms in Coventry, and people remembered her as kind and caring. Her nine-year-old daughter, Anastasia, survives her. Her friend, Jessica Wallen, started a JustGiving page to help pay for Sylwia’s funeral. At the time of writing, people had donated £800.
Jessica stated that Sylwia’s death was sudden and tragic. Sylwia worked at JD Gyms for six years and impacted both staff and gym members. Sylwia was valued and cherished.
She brought joy to many people. Sylwia was generous and always helped others, consistently making others happy. People want to remember Sylwia’s incredible personality, noting that her happiness was contagious.
Police said a forensic post-mortem happened and that they are working with the Fire Service to investigate the fire’s cause. The investigation is ongoing. Police issued a statement on February 26, confirming the forensic post-mortem. They are working with the West Midlands Fire Service to find the fire’s exact cause.