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1 Dead, 1 Injured In Bensalem House Fire

By Steve Beck

BENSALEM, Pa. (CBS) – Authorities say a woman was killed in a house fire in Bucks County early Wednesday morning.

The one-alarm fire started shortly before 3 a.m. inside a home on Marion Avenue near Street Road in Bensalem.

According to fire officials, firefighters arrived to the home and removed two females from inside the home.

Authorities say one of the victims died, while the second female was revived at Aria Health's Torresdale Hospital.

Police have not released the identities of the victims pending notification of family members.

Authorities say a firefighter suffered a minor injury while battling the blaze.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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