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Woman Dies Days After Mpls. House Fire

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Officials say a woman who was injured in house fire in south Minneapolis last week has died from her injuries.

The Minneapolis Fire Department responded to a fire on the 5200 block of 36th Avenue South Wednesday night, where they found an adult woman unconscious upon a primary inspection of the home.

The woman was transported to a hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries two days later. The death marks the first fire-related fatality in the city this year.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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