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Officials: 2 dead in Kansas garage fire

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An investigation continues into a fire that killed two people near Topeka.

Scene of Sunday’s fatal garage fire-photo courtesy WIBW TV

The fire broke out Sunday in a garage north of Topeka. The Kansas State Fire Marshal’s Office identified the victims as 56-year-old Phil Lee, who died at the scene, and 83-year-old Patricia Lee, who died later Sunday at a hospital.

Foul play is not suspected. Fire crews contained the blaze to the garage of the home.

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