Updated with pics and video: Fatality - Structure Fire in Newville

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Posted by: RStokes
Date: Oct 30 2009 5:55 PM

Structure Fire in Newville on 1198 County Road 89 that is fully envolved.  Possibly started from an explosion.

Will Update with Further information.

UPDATE NO 1 @ 6:26 PM The house is a total loss. Fireman are investigating the scene and to determine if anyone was in the house. Neighbors report they heard some sort of an explosion. Henry County Sheriff Will Maddox and Deputy Cheek are on the scene. Abbeville Rescue, Newville Fire, Headland Fire and Echo Fire are on the scene. The Alabama State Fire Marshall has been called to respond. On the scene for RSN, John Keppy, Ryan Brunson and Rickey Stokes. As more information is available we will update.

UPDATE NO 2 @ 6:55 A body has been found in the house. Henry County Coroner Derek Wright is enroute to the seen to investigate.

UPDATE NO 3 @ 10:15 The victim has been identified as Warren D Miller age 76.

Pics and video by John Keppy

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