Ridgefield Woman Injured in Condo Fire Has Died: Officials

A 78-year-old Ridgefield woman who was burned in a fire at her condo last week has died, according to the fire department. 

Sandra Reyes was trapped in the top floor of her two-story condo at 15 Cook Close when fire broke out on the afternoon of April 23 and her two sons tried to rescue her before emergency crews arrived.

Reyes and Her son 55-year-old, Joseph Reyes, were taken to Danbury Hospital to be treated for injuries, then transferred to the Bridgeport Hospital burn unit.

Sandra Reyes was pronounced dead at 8:15 a.m. on Monday, according to the fire marshal’s office.

Joseph Reyes remains in the burn unit, where he is in stable condition, according to the fire department.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.
 

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