Elderly US Couple Found Dead At Home With Heater At 537 Degree Celsius
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The paramedics who attempted to take their body temperatures found that it topped the measurable index - well above 98.6 degrees Celsius, the standard body temperature of most adults.
An elderly couple were found dead in their home as the room heater had reached over 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit (537 degrees Celsius). The bodies of Joan Littlejohn, 84, and Glennwood Fowler, 82, were discovered on Saturday when the police entered their home in South Carolina, according to People Magazine. Citing a police report, the outlet further said that the couple's family members, who had not seen them since January 3, called the cops to check on them at their Spartanburg home.
The police officers entered the home through an unsecured window and noticed that the home was "extremely hot".
Mr Fowler and his wife were found dead inside their bedroom, People said quoting the police.
