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Women dies after house file in Suffield, 2 people escape flames

SUFFIELD, Connecticut — A woman has died in a house fire in Suffield.

Fire officials say the blaze broke out at about 7 p.m. Wednesday at a home on Mapletown Avenue.

Two people were able to escape the house. They were taken to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts for treatment of smoke inhalation.

It took firefighters more than three hours to bring the fire under control.

The body of the woman was found on the home's second floor.

The cause of the fire has not been determined.

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