Marjorie Jane HibleAn 80-year-old woman has died after she was "totally engulfed" in flames while sitting on her motorized scooter.

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Here's what happened to Marjorie Jane Hible

according to North news now, Hible lived at the Boundary Waters Care Facility. On Monday, January 6, emergency personnel were reportedly dispatched to the area around 4:38 p.m. after a witness reported a fire at the scene.

Additionally, the report stated that Hible's motorized scooter "caught fire" while sitting outside the facility. Hible was reportedly "totally engulfed" before workers got him off the scooters.

More details about the woman who was "Wholeheartedly engulfed" in her motorized scooter on fire

According to the outlet, Hible suffered severe burns in the incident. He was also taken to Ely Hospital before being airlifted to a hospital in Duluth, where he died.

Northern News Now He added that the state fire department is still investigating the fatal incident. However, preliminary reports appear to indicate that "smoking caused this accidental fire."

Finally, the outlet stated that outside of Hible, an employee of the Boundary Waters Care Facility was also injured. However, their case was not life-threatening, and they were eventually released from the hospital.

A lawsuit has been filed following a shocking incident involving another 80-year-old woman

Ass Shadow Room previously reported, in December, the death of another 80-year-old woman made headlines. At the time, a lawsuit was reportedly filed against Sleep Number and its manufacturer over the death of Rosalind Walker.

Walker was said to have been trapped in his Sleep Number bed for two days after "dropping off without warning".

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