An 80-year-old woman died after a fire erupted on her motorized mobility scooter outside a northern Minnesota care facility Monday, authorities said. The Ely Police Department said the victim was “engulfed” before staff members were able to get her off the scooter.

An 80-year-old woman died after catching fire while on a motorized scooter outside an Ely nursing home Monday, according to authorities. The Ely Police Department said the incident happened just before 4:40 p.

An 80-year-old woman died after a fire erupted on her motorized scooter outside a care facility Monday, authorities said. The Ely Police Department said the victim was "engulfed" before staff members were able to get her off the scooter.