81-year-old : “81-Year-Old Dies in Upshur County Fire”

By | May 6, 2024

1. Elderly person dies in house fire in Upshur County
2. Fatal fire claims life of octogenarian in Upshur County residence.

Accident – Death – Obituary News :

ROCK CAVE, W.Va (WDTV) – A devastating fire in Rock Cave, West Virginia, resulted in the tragic death of an 81-year-old man over the weekend. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning at a residence located in the 2100 block of Gaines Road. The West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s office has determined that the fire was accidental in nature.

The identity of the victim has not yet been disclosed to the public, pending notification of next of kin. This heartbreaking event in Rock Cave was just one of three fatal fires that occurred between May 3 and 6 in various locations across the state.

Spencer Fire in Roane County

On Friday night, a fire broke out in Spencer, Roane County, claiming the life of a 67-year-old man. The cause of the fire remains undetermined, but investigators believe it may have been caused by an electrical malfunction. The West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s office is continuing to investigate this tragic incident.

Tragic Loss in Hurricane

Another life was tragically lost on Monday morning in Hurricane, West Virginia. A 56-year-old woman perished in a fire that occurred at an apartment complex. The cause of this fire is currently under investigation, with authorities working tirelessly to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

All three victims have been transferred to the West Virginia Medical Examiner’s Office for autopsy and formal identification. The community mourns the loss of these individuals and extends their deepest condolences to their loved ones during this difficult time.

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1. 81-year-old dead in Upshur County house fire
2. Upshur County house fire victim 81-year-old.

   

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