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Woman in Brentwood explosion dies of burns

The scene of a fatal explosion at 12

Photo credit: James Carbone | The scene of a fatal explosion at 12 Prospect Dr. in Brentwood. (Aug. 14, 2012)

Last week's Brentwood house explosion that killed a toddler claimed a second life Tuesday night, authorities said.

Patricia Salegna-Maqueda, 46, of North Babylon, an insurance agent who had been inspecting the basement after a flood claim, died in the intensive care unit of Stony Brook University Hospital, Suffolk police said.

Her family had said the State Farm insurance agent had to...

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