McMinn County House Fire Leaves Two Dead

MCMINN COUNTY — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is investigating a deadly house fire near Highway 163 in McMinn County that took place on December 16.

The fire took place near the Delano community.

Once the blaze was out, they found two bodies inside.

Several Tri-State Mutual Aid agencies responded to assist Claxton Fire Department regarding the deadly house fire in McMinn County, according to the Tri-State Mutual Aid Association.

They include:

Calhoun Fire

Etowah Rural Fire

Englewood Fire

City of Etowah Fire

Riceville Fire

Athens Rural Fire

West Polk Co. Fire

Bradley Co. Fire Rescue

Mutual Aid Chief 7: Billy Roach

Mutual Aid Chief 8: Jeff Stewart

Fire Agencies that stood by for coverage of districts include:

Christianburg Fire

Notchey Creek Fire

Mount Vernon Fire

Conasauga Fire

Madisonville Fire

Monroe Fire

Bradley Co Fire Rescue

Photos provided by:

Josh Roach, Englewood Fire

Jeff Stewart, Bradley Co Fire

We are working to learn more details.

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