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Deadly House Fire In Indiana County Claims The Life Of A 76-Year-Old Man

/ CBS Pittsburgh

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

INDIANA COUNTY (KDKA) -- A Marion Center man died in an overnight house fire.

According to the Indiana County Coroner's Office, firefighters battled a fire at a house on Skyline Drive.

Crews found 76-year-old John Eugene Wetzel dead inside.

The coroner ruled his cause of death "inhalation of combustible products and thermal burns."

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

First published on January 8, 2022 / 10:40 AM EST

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