Officials identify woman killed in El Dorado, Kansas house fire

EL DORADO, Kan. (AP) – Officials in south-central Kansas have identified a woman killed in a house fire earlier this week.

Media in that area report that 71-year-old Rebecca Switzer, of El Dorado, died in the Tuesday fire.

Officials say the fire was reported around 11:20 a.m. Tuesday on the south end of El Dorado, and arriving firefighters found Switzer already dead inside the burning home.

An investigation found the cause of the fire to be accidental.