Woman dies after house fire in rural Wells
Published 8:59 am Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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A rural Wells woman died Saturday afternoon after a house fire in Dunbar Township in Faribault County.
According to a press release, the Faribault County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the fire, at 3:54 p.m. Saturday, at 23456 600th Ave.
Eighty-eight-year-old Shirley Lemons was still believed to be inside of the residence and was located and initially treated by Wells Fire and Ambulance.
She later died at the scene.
The cause of the fire has not yet been released.
Assisting at the scene were Wells Ambulance, Mayo 3 Air Care, Wells Fire Department, Freeborn Fire Department, Minnesota Lake Fire Department and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.