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Woman found dead in burning vehicle in Dr. Phillips area

Crews respond to Glasgow Avenue in Orange County, Florida

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A woman in her 30s was found dead inside a burning vehicle Tuesday afternoon in the Dr. Phillips area of Orange County, officials said.

Fire officials said they responded to the car fire in the 5000 block of Glasgow Avenue around 2:50 p.m.

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According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, the woman was found unresponsive inside the “fully engulfed” vehicle. She was pronounced dead at the scene, sheriff’s officials said.

The state fire marshal is handling the investigation, deputies said.

No other details have been released.


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