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Body Of Elderly Man Found After Md. House Fire

CENTREVILLE, Md. (AP) -- Authorities say the body of a 91-year-old man has been found following a fire that at a home in Queen Anne's County.

The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office says the fire started in a bedroom of the home on Brownsville Road in Centreville on Sunday morning and extinguished itself. A caretaker later found the body of Madison Brown inside the home.

WBOC-TV reports Brown was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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