Police: Woman suffered fatal heart attack before kitchen caught fire

Police and fire officials are investigating the death of a woman after a kitchen fire in Brooklyn Wednesday. It happened at 322 Rockaway Parkway in East Flatbush.  Police say they believe the woman

News 12 Staff

Nov 25, 2015, 7:41 PM

Updated 3,338 days ago

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Police and fire officials are investigating the death of a woman after a kitchen fire in Brooklyn Wednesday.
It happened at 322 Rockaway Parkway in East Flatbush. 
Police say they believe the woman was cooking a pot of soup.
They say she left the kitchen and collapsed in the bathroom, suffering from a heart attack.
Officials say the soup on the stove burned causing the fire alarm to go off.
They are still waiting for the official cause of death from the medical examiner.