Greg McCorkle
Investigators are working to determine cause of the house fire on 28th SW that took the life of a 71 year old woman in White Center Nov. 24.

UPDATE: 71-year-old woman dies in White Center house fire

11/25/2012

Update for Nov. 25
The victim of a White Center house fire on Nov. 24 has been identified by KOMO News as Peggy Munson, 71. She was the sister of well known former West Seattleite, Kay Trepanier.

Munson died in a house fire on the 9800 block of 28th Ave S.W. Fire investigators are still looking into the cause.

Original post on Nov. 24
At 4:42pm the call came in to 911 about a fire at 9807 28th SW in White Center.

A neighbor made the call.

A 71 year old woman was found in the hallway of the home and pronounced dead on the scene.

The fire appears to have started in the living room. A neighbor said the woman lived alone, and that her husband had died "about a year ago."

Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the fire.

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