Tragic Deaths of South Carolina Couple in Overheated Home Shock Community

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An elderly couple in South Carolina was found dead in their home with temperatures reaching 120 degrees Fahrenheit, likely due to a malfunctioning furnace. Family members had trouble with the furnace days before the couple's deaths, and firefighters estimated the furnace's internal temperature at 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit. The couple's bodies were found in their bedroom, and authorities are planning an autopsy and other tests to determine the exact cause of death.
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