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UPDATE: Friday, June 13, 2008 --- 10:50 a.m.

A 49 year old Windsor woman has died at U.W. hospital from injuries sustained in Monday's house fire and explosion. Judith Merry, 7636 Grinde Road, passed away on June 12th. She had been transported from the fire scene to the hospital by Med-Flight helicopter. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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UPDATED Tuesday, June 10 --- 2:20pm

The woman injured in yesterday’s house explosion in the town of Windsor is Judith A. Merry. She remains at UW Hospital in critical condition. Dane County Sheriff’s detectives continue to investigate the cause of the explosion.

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Monday, June 9, 2008 --- 5:40 p.m.

MADISON – At approximately 2:30 p.m., Dane County Sheriff’s Deputies along with Deforest Fire Department & EMS, Sun Prairie Fire Department & EMS, Arlington Fire Department and the Waunakee Fire Department responded to a house explosion at 7636 Grinde Road in the town of Windsor.

The sole occupant, a 58 year-old female, received serious injuries and was transported by Med Flight to UW Hospital. Based on the seriousness of her injuries, her name is currently being withheld.

The extent of the damage and the cause of the explosion are currently under investigation.

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Posted by: Tonya Location: Arington on Jun 13, 2008 at 03:41 PM
What a sad story. I live near there and saw the home and it looks awful. Does anyone know if she owned the horse located behind the house? If so, is someone taking care of the horse?

Posted by: local Location: de forest on Jun 13, 2008 at 03:14 PM
is 'bill' by any chance "fire-marshall Bill"?

Posted by: local Location: Windsor on Jun 13, 2008 at 02:49 PM
Ya, Bill. The victim lived just across the road from me, and my address is Windsor.

Posted by: Bill on Jun 10, 2008 at 05:52 PM
OOPS SORRY, YOU'RE RIGHT, IT IS WINDSOR

Posted by: d Location: Barneveld on Jun 9, 2008 at 10:35 PM
My sister and her husband built that home 20 years ago. It is in the Town of Windsor with a DeForest Address

Posted by: Justin Location: Dane on Jun 9, 2008 at 07:20 PM
Actually it IS in the Town of Windsor according to DCI maps and Access Dane.

Posted by: Bill Location: Deforest on Jun 9, 2008 at 06:20 PM
Grinde Rd. is in Deforest, not Windsor