92-year-old woman dies in Lynchburg house fire; 1 firefighter hospitalized during investigation.

A 92-year-old wheelchair-bound woman died in a house fire on Langhorne Road in Lynchburg on September 14. Firefighters quickly responded, containing the fire within 15 minutes after discovering heavy smoke. The woman was found in the room where the fire originated. One firefighter sustained minor burns and was hospitalized but is expected to recover. The Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the incident's cause.

September 14, 2024
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