FARRELL, Pa. - Crews with the Farrell Fire Department are on the scene of a fatal house fire Wednesday morning.

Farrell Fire Chief Mike Renner told 21 News the fire happened at a home on the 500 Block of Beechwood Avenue just before 8:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Chief Renner says crews got to the scene within a minute of the call, and when they arrived the fire was fully involved on both floors of the home and a woman was trapped inside.

Mercer County Coroner John Libonati confirmed with 21 News he is at the scene as well.  Libonati said the woman has been identified as 73-year-old Eleanor Samuels. Cause and manner of death are still being investigated, but there are no signs of foul play. 

Chief Renner says family members notified the first arriving units that a relative was trapped inside the home.