A 65-year-old woman was killed Tuesday evening in a house fire in Benezette Township, Elk County, according to the Elk County Coroner’s Office.
Emergency crews were called to the 100 block of Hawk Drive around 6:30 p.m., where they found the mobile home fully engulfed in flames with multiple propane tank explosions reported.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene, and her identity is being withheld pending family notification.
The Jay Township Volunteer Fire Company responded first, with help from several nearby departments.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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