93-year-old woman dies in Folsom house fire due to lack of smoke alarms; state fire marshal urges safety checks.

93-year-old woman dies in Folsom house fire; state fire marshal urges safety, alarm checks. State Fire Marshal Chief Bryan J. Adams encourages Louisiana residents to perform routine safety checks on homes, especially those of elderly or mobility-challenged individuals, after a 93-year-old woman died in a house fire in March. The fire was likely caused by a space heater that ran year-round and the home had no electrical upgrades in 40 years and no working smoke alarms.

April 02, 2024
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