Man dies in SE Minn. house fire
A man is dead after a house fire in the southeastern Minnesota town of Elysian.
Waseca County sheriff's authorities say the man was found dead in the blaze, which was reported about 4:45 a.m. Monday. A woman in the home escaped the fire without injury.
Chief Deputy Brad Milbrath tells KEYC-TV of Mankato the man's body will be sent to Ramsey County for an autopsy.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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Information from: KEYC-TV
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