Woman killed in Brewerytown fire

Authorities say a woman was killed after she became trapped inside a burning home on the 1400 block of N. Hollywood Street in the city's Brewerytown section.

It happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The fire department arrived on the scene within 3 minutes and found an 80-year-old woman on the living room floor.

Neighbors call her the "mother" of the block.

No word on what caused the fire. The fire marshal is on scene investigating.