CRFD Identified Woman Killed in Garage Fire

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(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- The Cedar Rapids Fire Department is identifying the woman who died in a garage fire Thursday morning.

The department says 57-year-old Mia Schmidt was trapped in the building where crews pulled her out and attempted life-saving measures.

She was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

The cause of the fire is being investigated.

No other injuries were reported.


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