MAPLE GROVE, Minn. (AP) - A homeowner has died in a house fire in Maple Grove, police said.
Flames were shooting out of the house when firefighters arrived about 7 p.m. Thursday, according to authorities.
Officials say the fire was too intense for firefighters to enter the house. They later found the victim dead inside.
She was a woman in her 70s who used a wheelchair. Officials say she lived alone.
Police and Hennepin County fire investigators are looking into the cause of the blaze.
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