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The Nation's news media is reporting the following residential fire (non-arson) fatalities:
Tuesday, February 2
- 1 dead – Occurred Tuesday, 2/2 – Tulsa, OK: An 81-year-old man succumbed from injuries sustained in a home fire that occurred Friday, 1/29. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Tuesday, 2/2 – Ridgeland, MS (Jackson, MS): An 88-year-old woman was killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 2/1 – Alamance County, NC (Greensboro – Winston Salem, NC): A woman was killed in home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 2/1 – Detroit, MI: An 82-year-old man was killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 2/1 – Brazoria County, TX (Houston, TX): An elderly woman was killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 2/1 – Tate County, MS: An 86-year-old woman was killed in a manufactured home fire. Officials believe a space heater may have caused the fire.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 2/1 – St. Paul, MN: A 49-year-old man was killed in an apartment fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 2/1 – Lisle, IL (Chicago, IL): An 80-year-old man was killed in a manufactured home fire. The fire was caused by the victim smoking while receiving oxygen.
- 1 dead – Occurred Monday, 2/1 – Port Jefferson, NY (New York, NY): A 52-year-old man was killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 1 dead – Occurred Saturday, 1/30 – Accokeek, MD (Washington, DC): A woman in her 60s was killed in a home fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The home had no working smoke alarms.
- 1 dead – Occurred Saturday, 1/30 – Pontotoc County, OK (Oklahoma City, OK): A 72-year-old man was killed in a home fire. The kitchen stove caused the fire.
To find out more about any of the reported incidents, please contact news media in the vicinity where the fatal fire occurred. USFA does not have any additional information other than what is listed here.
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