Smoking likely caused motorized scooter fire that killed woman in Ely
A woman who died after catching fire while riding a motorized scooter on Monday in Ely has been identified, with police saying that smoking is likely what sparked the blaze. The Ely Police Department said Marjorie Jane Hible, 80, of Ely, was a resident of the Boundary Waters Care Facility, with the fire happening outside the complex.
Woman, 80, dies after fire erupts on her mobility scooter outside Ely care facility
An 80-year-old woman died after a fire erupted on her motorized mobility scooter outside a northern Minnesota care facility Monday, authorities said.
Woman, 80, ‘fully engulfed’ in flames while on motorized scooter in Ely, MN, and dies
Marjorie Hible suffered severe burns in the incident, which occurred outside her nursing home. An 80-year-old nursing home resident died of severe burns she received while on a motorized scooter in Ely, officials said Tuesday.
Woman, 80, dies after catching fire on motorized scooter in Ely
An 80-year-old woman died after catching fire while on a motorized scooter outside an Ely nursing home Monday, according to authorities. The Ely Police Department said the incident happened just before 4:40 p.m. outside of the Boundary Waters Care Center.
80-year old in Ely, Minnesota dies after being "fully engulfed in flames" on motorized scooter
Police in the northern Minnesota town of Ely are investigating after an 80-year-old woman died after being “fully engulfed” by flames while on a motorized scooter.
Ely Woman Identified in Fatal Motorized Scooter Fire, Smoking Likely Cause
Smoking is believed to have caused a deadly motorized scooter fire that took the life of an 80-year-old woman in Ely. The victim, Marjorie Jane Hible, was a resident of the Boundary Waters Care Facility in Ely when the incident happened.
80-year-old woman dies after scooter fire outside Ely care center
ELY, Minn. — An 80-year-old woman died after a fire erupted on her motorized scooter outside a care facility Monday, authorities said.
80-year-old on motorized scooter catches fire and dies at nursing home, MN cops say
Flames fatally engulfed an 80-year-old woman on a motorized scooter at a Minnesota nursing home, according to police. First responders received a 911 call around 4:40 p.m., Jan. 6, about a fire at the Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely, the Ely Police Department said in a news release.
Woman 'fully engulfed' in flames outside northern Minnesota care center dies from injuries
Police said an 80-year-old woman died after being engulfed in flames while on a motorized scooter outside a care center in northern Minnesota.
80-year-old woman dies after motorized scooter catches fire outside care center, police say
ELY, Minn. ( KBJR /Gray News) - An 80-year-old woman died after her motorized scooter caught fire outside a care center in Minnesota. According to police in Ely, the accident happened around 4:30 p.m. Monday outside Boundary Waters Care Center.
Minn. Nursing Home Resident, 80, Dies After She’s ‘Fully Engulfed' in Motorized Scooter Fire: 'Severe Burns'
"Preliminary findings suggest smoking likely caused this accidental fire," Ely Police Department said, identifying the victim as Marjorie Jane Hible
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