The second victim of a January house fire in Bristol Township has died.
Earlier this week, the elderly woman who was burned in the early morning January 23 fire died from her injuries, an official said.
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Last week, the elderly man burned in the blaze died.
The names of the victims were not immediately available.
The two older residents were flown to Temple University Hospital’s burn center in Philadelphia following the fire in the 4900 block of Beaver Dam Road.
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The fire marshal found the blaze started in the area of a space heater in the living room.
The elderly residents were rousted out of bed by neighbors who were pounding on the doors and windows of the burning home, Fire Marshal Kevin Dippolito said at the time.
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There were no smoke alarms in the house.
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