{"id":187223,"date":"2026-05-08T14:54:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/187223\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T14:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:54:11","slug":"woman-dies-weeks-after-bethlehem-fire-coroner-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/187223\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman dies weeks after Bethlehem fire, coroner says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 50-year-old woman died Thursday from injuries suffered from a house fire two weeks ago in Bethlehem, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio said Christine Garganta died Thursday afternoon at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, from complications of inhaling products of combustion from the April 23 house fire. The manner of her death was ruled accidental.<\/p>\n<p>The fire happened that night in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2026\/04\/24\/bethlehem-house-fire-princeton-avenue-person-injured\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2100 block of Princeton Avenue, off Hellertown Road.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Firefighters arrived at the scene and found her unresponsive.\u00a0She was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 50-year-old woman died Thursday from injuries suffered from a house fire two weeks ago in Bethlehem, according&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109173,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,153,2376,202,182,139,434,28,432],"class_list":["post-187223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-bethlehem","tag-breaking-news","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-northampton-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}