Newark

Man Dies in Delaware Fire

One person died after a house fire broke out in Newark, authorities said.

New Castle County paramedics were called to the fire early Monday morning. Officials said a 67-year-old man was found dead inside the home.

Authorities said a 66-year-old woman was suffering from smoke inhalation. Three other occupants were able to escape and were not injured. They included a teenager and two women.

Newark and state fire officials investigated the cause of the fire Monday.

Copyright AP - Associated Press
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