Obituaries
Coroner IDs Elderly Couple Who Died In Solano County House Fire
A 92-year-old man and his 91-year-old wife died as a result of the fire that also claimed their dog's life, officials said.
VACAVILLE, CA — The Solano County coroner's office has identified an elderly couple who died as a result of a fire in their Vacaville home late Sunday night as Maggie McDaniel, 91, and Raymond McDaniel, 92. The fire was reported at about 11:50 p.m. at the home at 508 Scottsdale Drive.
Firefighters rescued Maggie McDaniel from the home and she was taken to a hospital, where she died a few hours later, Fire Chief Kris Concepcion said.
Raymond McDaniel was found dead near the kitchen, the likely origin of the fire.
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Firefighters extinguished the fire and made a secondary search of the single-story home. A dog also perished in the fire, Concepcion said.
The cause of the two-alarm fire is under investigation but it appears accidental, Concepcion said.
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