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54-year-old woman killed in fire at Brooklyn home

By CBS New York Team

/ CBS New York

Woman, 54, killed in Brooklyn house fire

NEW YORK -- A fire claimed the life of a 54-year-old woman in Brooklyn.

The flames broke out just after 10 p.m. Tuesday at a home on Rochester Avenue in Crown Heights. 

The woman was rushed to Brookdale Hospital, but could not be saved. 

The cause of the fire is under investigation. 

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