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Afternoon House Fire Claims The Life Of 71-Year-Old Salem Woman (Photo) - 10/29/25

Just after 12:30 p.m. on October 29, 2025, emergency personnel were dispatched to a reported house fire in the 4700 block of Oak Park Drive NE in Salem. Within minutes, fire crews arrived to find the residence fully engulfed.

 

During their response, firefighters located a deceased woman inside the home. She has been identified as 71-year-old Lesa Lemons of Salem.

 

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office extends our deepest condolences to Ms. Lemons’ family and loved ones during this difficult time.

 

The Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by Marion County Fire District No. 1 and the Oregon State Fire Marshal. The cause of the fire remains under investigation; however, at this time, it does not appear to be suspicious.

 

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Afternoon House Fire Claims The Life Of 71-Year-Old Salem Woman (Photo) - 10/29/25

Just after 12:30 p.m. on October 29, 2025, emergency personnel were dispatched to a reported house fire in the 4700 block of Oak Park Drive NE in Salem. Within minutes, fire crews arrived to find the residence fully engulfed.

 

During their response, firefighters located a deceased woman inside the home. She has been identified as 71-year-old Lesa Lemons of Salem.

 

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office extends our deepest condolences to Ms. Lemons’ family and loved ones during this difficult time.

 

The Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by Marion County Fire District No. 1 and the Oregon State Fire Marshal. The cause of the fire remains under investigation; however, at this time, it does not appear to be suspicious.

 

Attached Media Files: Media Release.png,