Woman’s body discovered following Gage County house fire

An investigation is underway after a woman's body was found inside a home that caught fire in southeast Nebraska. 

August 30, 2022Updated: August 30, 2022
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

CLATONIA, Neb. -- An investigation is underway after a woman's body was found inside a home that caught fire in southeast Nebraska. 

At least five volunteer fire departments were called to a home on the north side of Clatonia late Monday night. 

The Clatonia Fire Chief told our news partners at 10/11 Now that the fully involved structure fire was under control around midnight, and that the State Fire Marshal's Office was investigating. 

The Gage County Sheriff's Office said while searching the home, a woman's body was found inside. 

The woman's name has not yet been released.

An investigation is underway. 

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