Two Killed in SC House Fire

May 26, 2016

Two people were killed in a house fire in Lexington County early Thursday morning.

The fire happened just after midnight at a home in the 200 block of Cedarcrest Drive, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department.

Firefighters were able to contain the blaze quickly after arriving on scene, Lexington County spokesman Harrison Cahill said. When they entered the home, they found two victims dead in the bedroom.

The State Law Enforcement Division is investigating, Cahill said.

Glen Luke Flanagan: 803-771-8305, @glenlflanagan

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