Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Fire Victim Died From Smoke Inhalation
The Washington County coroner said the Union Township blaze is under investigation by the state police.
Washington County Coroner Tim Warco identified the victim in a Finleyville fire Saturday night—saying in a release that Elaine Manack died from smoke inhalation.
The manner of death for Manack, 59, of Nasal Lane, is pending an investigation.
A state police fire marshal is investigating the fire, where Manack and an unidentified male where found.
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The male was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital for treatment, the release indicated.
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