Woman, 90, who died after Rockford house fire identified

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Valerie Guyer, 90, is identified as the woman who died Sunday following a house fire on Rockford’s east side.

Around 5:45 p.m. July 12, fire crews were called to a one-story home in the 2800 block of Huntington Parkway. When firefighters got to the scene, they saw smoke and learned someone may still be inside. Crews were able to get Guyer out and attempted life-saving measures.

The Winnebago County Coroner’s Office says preliminary reports show Guyer died from smoke inhalation…

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