UPDATE: Two people killed in house fire on Dry Valley Road Wednesday afternoon

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) – Firefighters respond to house fire on Dry Valley Road Wednesday afternoon.

Smoke can be seen for miles.

The Walker County Public Relations Director Joe Legge says firefighters with Walker County Emergency Services (WCES) received a call at 2:14 p.m.

He says eight units responded to the scene and found flames coming from the home, which was roughly 30% involved.

Fire officials say the bodies of the two victims were located in a heavily burned section of the home.

The bodies of the two victims will be sent to the GBI crime lab for autopsy, which is standard procedure.

The names of the victims have not been released at this time.

The Walker County Fire Marshal, along with the state Fire Marshal, are investigating the cause of the blaze, which is currently undetermined.

Fire investigators did not find any working smoke detectors in the part of the home that was not burned.