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Elderly Man Passes Away Following Tragic House Fire in Aurora

Published on November 13, 2023

AURORA, Mo. – In a devastating incident, an elderly man lost his life as a result of a house fire that occurred on Sunday night in Aurora. The unfortunate incident unfolded at a residence situated in the 400 block of S. Roosevelt Avenue, prompting emergency services to respond promptly.

According to the Aurora and Marionville Police Department, the distress call was received around 11 p.m., alerting them to the house fire. Multiple fire crews were dispatched to the scene to combat the flames and rescue any occupants trapped inside.

Tragically, during the firefighting efforts, first responders discovered an elderly man, later identified as 80-year-old William Medlin, lying on the floor of the engulfed house. Despite their best attempts to resuscitate him, the man succumbed to the effects of the fire. The loss of Mr. Medlin has left the community in mourning.

Subsequent investigations conducted by authorities have revealed that the fire originated from an electrical system connected to the heating mechanisms within the house. Further details regarding the cause and progression of the fire are yet to be disclosed as the investigation remains ongoing.

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