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83-year-old woman dies in Harlem fire

HARLEM (AP) — An 83-year-old Harlem woman died of smoke inhalation in a fire that destroyed her house.

Blaine County Undersheriff Frank Billmayer said Dorothy Belden died in the fire, which was reported at 7:35 a.m. Thursday. Her husband, 87-year-old Harry B+elden, was able to escape.

Firefighters said the house was fully involved when they arrived.

The sheriff's office says it was an electrical fire and no foul play is suspected.

 

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