Woman Dies After Apartment Fire In Washington County
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By: KDKA-TV News Staff
WASHINGTON COUNTY (KDKA) -- An apartment fire from last week in Washington County has taken a deadly turn.
Overnight, officials confirmed that 78-year-old Frances Venen died.
An apartment inside the Thomas Campbell Apartments in South Strabane Township went up in flames.
Firefighters say the fire started in a kitchen on the sixth floor.
Authorities say Venen has died as the result of smoke inhalation and thermal burns. Her death has been ruled an accident.
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