HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Two people have died and a third person is fighting for their life after a house fire early Thursday morning.
Henrico Fire officials said a neighbor reported the fire on Elkridge Lane near Mechanicsville Turnpike around 2:20 a.m. Firefighters were on the scene within minutes.
They made entry into the home and attempted to rescue all of the residents. Officials said one person died at the hospital, while another person was pronounced dead at the scene.
A third person was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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