Town of Tomah man killed in fire identified

Published On: Dec 17 2012 03:38:38 PM CST   Updated On: Dec 17 2012 03:38:29 PM CST
TOWN OF TOMAH, Wis. -

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department has released the name of the man who died in a late-night fire in the Town of Tomah last week.

Authorities say Raymond Loendorf, 50, died on Wednesday, December 12 after a fire broke out at 25097 Grain Ave.

Authorities said when his wife called for help, she told dispatch she couldn’t find her husband. Firefighters found Raymond Loendorf in the basement. Emergency crews tried to revive him. He was taken to Tomah Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department had said foul play was not suspected.

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