A 93-year-old Columbus woman who suffered injuries in a house fire in November has died.
Harriett Hood died Tuesday at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian from complications from the fire, said Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant.
Hood was pulled out of the house by Columbus firefighters Martin Andrews and Jeff Edmondson.
The fire occurred about 2:20 a.m. on Nov. 29 at 1220 Fourth St. S. in Columbus, the home of Maureen Roberts, Hood's daughter.
Hood was trapped inside when the fi
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