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61-Year-Old Man Dies After Princeton Fire

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A 61-year-old man is dead after a rural Princeton fire Wednesday afternoon, according to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner.

The medical examiner says Stanley Orton, of Princeton, suffered from thermal injuries at the fire located on 5167 160th Ave.

Orton was taken to the Hennepin County Medical Center where he the next day from the injury's complications.

The death has been ruled an accident.

The Mille Lacs County Sheriff's Office and the State Fire Marshall are investigating.

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