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Fatal House Fire: 84-Year-Old Woman ID'd As Victim In Capital Region Blaze

Authorities have identified a woman who died in a house fire in the region.

Authorities have identified a woman who died in a house fire in Milton on Saturday, July 27.

Authorities have identified a woman who died in a house fire in Milton on Saturday, July 27.

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Michael Mashburn
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The Saratoga County incident happened in the town of Milton, at a residence on Greenwood Drive, at around 5 p.m. Saturday, July 27.

Ballston Spa Fire officials said several agencies responded for a house that was on fire and possibly occupied.

Once the flames were extinguished and firefighters got inside, they found the body of an 84-year-old woman.

On Tuesday, July 30, the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim as Mary Lou Cotton, of Milton.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. 

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