Massachusetts Woman Killed in House Fire

April 22, 2009
Firefighters pulled Lynda Lilyestrom from the burning farmhouse but she was later pronounced dead at Saint Vincent's Hospital.

SPENCER, Mass. --

Firefighters are trying to figure out what sparked a fatal blaze in Spencer.

The flames broke out just after 9 p.m. Tuesday on Greenville Street.

Firefighters pulled Lynda Lilyestrom from the burning farmhouse but she was later pronounced dead at Saint Vincent's Hospital.

The fire is under investigation.

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