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One dead in Lenoir County house fire

One person was killed early Saturday morning in a house fire just outside LaGrange city limits.
Posted 2022-12-11T00:00:43+00:00 - Updated 2022-12-11T00:00:43+00:00
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One person was killed early Saturday morning in a house fire just outside LaGrange city limits.

Lenoir County emergency officials responded to the call at 3065 Brakefield Dr around 6 a.m. to find smoke and flames billowing from a double-wide mobile home.

Firefighters found one person dead inside during their initial sweep leaving community members in shock.

“Yes ma’am yes ma’am I just told my friend Glinda Shaffer she was in the house. Like I said, we much doings with her but overall I think she was a nice person,” said Neighbor, Frank Grant.

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