Bucks County

Woman dies in Bucks Co. house fire

A woman was killed in a house fire at a property along the 400 block of Mahogany Walk in Newtown early Monday morning

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A woman was killed in a house fire that happened in Newtown, in Bucks County, early Monday.

According to Fire Chief Nicolas Weaver of Newtown Fire Rescue, a woman, that he described as "elderly," was found deceased in a home along the 400 block of Mahogany Walk by crews working to extinguish a fire there at about 5 a.m.

Weaver said the woman -- who he did not provide further information on -- was killed by flames.

Officials said Monday that no one else was in the home and, the cause of the fire is not considered suspicious.

However, he said further details of the incident remain under investigation.

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