Woman, 61, killed in Madison County house fire
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MADISON COUNTY, Ga. - A fire that claimed the life of a Madison County woman has been ruled accidental.
The blaze broke out shortly after 9 p.m. on Memorial Day in Colbert, Georgia. It happened at a home on Jack Sharp Road.
Authorities said Patricia Hudson, 61, was home alone when the fire broke out. She was killed in the fire.
Investigators said the fire was a result of unattended cooking on a stove.
The home was completely destroyed in the fire.