Lafayette Fire Department officials were called out to home on Ambroise Street today after a fire in a woman's bedroom.  77-year-old Geneive McZeal was using an oxygen tube around 2:30 this morning when she decided to smoke.

Firefighters believe that the fire likely started when she was smoking.  The believe the oxygen ignited producing a flash fire that took her life.

Fire investigators say the cause of the fire was an accident. The dwelling sustained minor smoke and fire damage.

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