Baudette house fire claims local woman
An elderly woman has died in a house fire in Baudette, Minnesota.
The Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office says members of the Baudette Fire and Rescue Department were called to a home in the 300 block of 2nd Ave. SE. at around 3:30 a.m. on December 19th.
The body of 91-year-old Nelda Fay Anderson was later found inside the home.
The cause of the fire is being called accidental, but officials, including the Minnesota State Fire Marshal’s Office, continue to investigate.