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2 found dead after house fire in Whitley County

Posted at 3:30 PM, Sep 13, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-14 06:25:01-04

WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Two people have been found dead after a house fire in Whitley County.

According to KSP, the fire broke out overnight on Wolf Creek River Road. Two individuals were found deceased inside the home.

KSP arson investigators were called to the scene.

The victims' bodies will be transported to the State Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy. The exact cause of death is pending. The identity of the two victims has not been released.

Foul play is not suspected.