Bolingbrook Woman Found Dead in Burning Home May Have Fallen Asleep Smoking
A 52-year-old Bolingbrook woman was found dead in her burning home Friday afternoon.
A 52-year-old Bolingbrook woman was found dead in her burning home Friday afternoon.
A 52-year-old Bolingbrook woman was found dead in her burning home Friday afternoon.
A Bolingbrook woman who was found dead in her burning home may have fallen asleep smoking, according to the Chicago Tribune. Mary M. Mullen, 52, of the 100 block of Kingston Road, was pronounced dead at the scene. Bolingbrook firefighters responded to the fire around 12:30 p.m. Friday. The fire had apparently started in a couch. Mullen was found lying on the floor, the Tribune reported. No one else was reported to be home at the time of the fire. A dog was found hiding underneath a car and was taken care of by Bolingbrook's animal control, the Tribune reported. Mullen was not burned and "apparently suffered smoke inhalation," the Tribune reported. Mullen's autopsy was scheduled for Sunday…
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A fire was reported in the 100 block of Kingston Road Friday afternoon.
A person has died following a fire that broke out in a single-family home in Bolingbrook Friday afternoon. The identity of the individual has not been released, according to the Bolingbrook Reporter, pending notification to next of kin. No one else was home at the time of the fire, which was reported at 12:30 p.m. in the 100 block of Kingston Road. No other information regarding the incident was available as of 3:45 p.m. The fire remains under investigation. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - There are plenty of ways to keep up on Bolingbrook news:
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Mickey
8:53 am on Thursday, October 25, 2012
Hi Melissa. I meant the one Johnny five posted.. Not sure what his link, though, has to do with this story.   more ›