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Woman Hospitalized With Burn Injuries After House Fire

House fire (generic)
Posted at 7:19 AM, Mar 06, 2015
and last updated 2015-03-06 07:19:00-05

COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say a woman is hospitalized with multiple burns and smoke inhalation after a house fire in Columbus.

Columbus Fire Marshal Ricky Shores says the woman was taken to Midtown Medical Center after the Thursday fire. Her name wasn't released.

The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer reports (http://bit.ly/1DS0Mjm) that flames gutted the inside of the brick home on Courtland Avenue after the fire ignited.

Fire officials said late Thursday they had had not yet determined a cause of the blaze.

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Information from: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, http://ledger-enquirer.com