Authorities: Woman dead after house fire in St. Clair County; 3 other people escape uninjured
Woman's name not immediately released, cause of fire under investigation
The St. Clair County Sheriff's Office said Friday a woman had died in a house fire in Berlin Township.
Fire Chief Brian Phillips said crews were called to the home in the 900 block of Lathrop Road just after 4 a.m.
Three people were able to get out uninjured, but the woman -- who is in her 60s -- didn't.
Her name wasn't immediately released.
Fire departments from Armada, Memphis, Mussey Township and Emmett Township were called for extra help.
The cause of the fire about 40 miles northeast of Detroit is under investigation.
IMAGES: Woman dies in Berlin Township fire that destroys entire house
The St. Clair County Sheriff's Office said a woman died in a house fire in the 900 block of Lathrop Road on Friday.
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