Officials: 84-year-old man killed in Plainview fire
<p>A Plainview man was killed Saturday after a fire broke out in the garage of his home on Roxton Road. </p>
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Jan 27, 2018, 10:14 PM
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Updated 2,521 days ago
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A Plainview man was killed Saturday after a fire broke out in the garage of his home on Roxton Road.
Police say the incident took place around 2 p.m.
Fire officials say an unidentified 84-year-old man was founded dead in the home.
Neighbors say the victim was the "mayor of the block" and a former Marine.
There was no word on how the blaze started. Police say it doesn't seem suspicious.
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