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Elderly Woman Dies In Argus House Fire

ARGUS (CBSLA.com)  — An 85-year-old woman died in a house fire Sunday, San Bernardino County officials said.

The fire broke out around 8 a.m. in the 82400 block of Wingate Avenue in Argus, the San Bernardino County Coroner's Office said.

"Upon arrival San Bernardino County Fire extinguished the fire and located the resident, 85 year-old Jane Vassar, in the house," the coroner's office said.

Vassar was pronounced dead at the scene.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is investigating the fire. The cause of the fire is unknown.

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