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A house fire on Saturday claimed the life of a Unityville woman, according to a state police press release.
Killed in the fire was 76 year old Shirley Puderbaugh.
Fire departments from Unityville, Lairdsville and Millville responded to the blaze at 4047 Route 239 in Jordan Township just after 9:30 a.m. Saturday morning.
There was an initial report of possible entrapment, however the fire quickly spread, stopping rescue personnel from reaching the victim.
At this time a cause of the inferno remains undetermined, though it is believed a wood stove in use at the time may have been contributory.