Woman in Fatal Fire Named

WE NOW KNOW THE NAME OF A RURAL DELAWARE COUNTY WOMAN, WHO DIED WHEN A WEEKEND GRASS FIRE GOT OUT OF CONTROL.

ACCORDING TO DELAWARE COUNTY AUTHORITIES, 78 YEAR OLD GENEROSE "GENNY" BENNETT WAS APPARENTLY BURNING BRUSH SUNDAY, WHEN IT GOT OUT OF CONTROL.
FIREFIGHTERS FROM THE GREELEY FIRE DEPARTMENT WERE CALLED OUT AT ABOUT 2PM SUNDAY, ON THE REPORT OF A CORNFIELD FIRE IN ONEIDA, WHICH IS ABOUT THREE MILES SOUTH OF GREELEY.

THE CREW DISCOVERED BENNETT'S BODY AS THEY WERE DOUSING THE BLAZE.

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