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UPDATE-- Officials report that an adult and two small children were possibly be inside the home.Names of deceased are not being released at this time. The Indiana State Fire Marshal was also on scene. The cause of the fire is undetermined at this time. No foul play is suspected.
--- SULLIVAN COUNTY - Emergency crews were dispatched to a an early morning blaze in Sullivan County. Sullivan County Sheriff Clark Cottom reported that several units arrived to the residential structure fire in the 2800 block of E. SR 48, near Shelburn, including Thunderbird, Hymera and Shelburn firefighters just before 3:30 a.m. Sullivan County Sheriff Deputy Jeffrey Kinnett was first to arrive on the scene after the call came into Sullivan County 911 dispatch at 3:20 a.m. "He was unable to enter the residence due to extreme smoke and heat," Cottom said. SR 48 was expected to remain closed to through traffic between Shelburn and Hymera for several hours. Cottom urged motorists to avoid the area while crews remain at the scene. Comments are closed.
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