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One dead, one hospitalized in West Hartford house fire

The fire broke out just before 10 p.m.
Credit: FOX61

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — Fire officials say one person was killed in a house fire in West Hartford on Saturday night. 

The call for the fire at a single-family home on 45 Elmfield Street came in just before 10 p.m. 

Fire officials tell FOX61 that one person was trapped in the home and died; another was hospitalized and two more residents were displaced. Those people are being assisted by the Red Cross. 

The woman who died in the fire was identified on Monday as 60-year-old Holly Baron. 

Fire officials said the cause and origin of the fire are still under investigation. 

There's a fundraising page for the family of the victim - has raised more than $22,000 so far https://www.facebook.com/donate/220828743007812/3675313192530444/

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