Soap actor and wife die after being pulled from burning home

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestylePaul and Sheila Avery died in a fire at their home (Kyle Avery/Facebook)Actor Paul Avery, best known for playing Hughie in the US soap opera All My Children, and his wife Sheila Avery have died in a fire at their home in Blairstown, New Jersey. Emergency responders found the couple unconscious after being called to their residence shortly after 12.38am on Tuesday. They were pulled from the burning property by firefighters and given CPR, but died from their injuries shortly afterwards. Authorities have said that the cause of the fire, which was declared under control at 1.03 am, is currently under investigation. Beyond his 20-year acting career, Avery also worked as a journalist and editor in New Jersey, co-founding the Ridge View Echo, and served on the Blairstown township committee. In fullAll My Children actor Paul Avery and wife Sheila die in New Jersey house fireThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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