Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Commack woman dies after house fire

A woman who was rescued from a burning house in Commack last month has died of her injuries, according to Suffolk police.

Mary E. Feltham, 78, died yesterday. An investigation into the Sept 2. fire is continuing, police said.

Police and the Commack Fire Department responded to the blaze, at 42 Walter Court, Commack, at about 8:36 p.m. After determining that the woman was still in the house, Commack Fire Chief Salvatore Formica entered the home and took her out. She was taken to the University Hospital at Stony Brook by Suffolk County Police helicopter where her condition had been listed as critical.

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