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One death in early morning home fire

By LARRY JACKSON

 

June 07, 2020
Sunday PM


(SitNews) Ketchikan, Alaska - North Tongass Fire dept recieved a call of a house fire at the old HALS equipment location. The Enright house was fully engulfed upon arrival.

On June 3, 2020, at approximately 3:39 AM, the Alaska State Troopers were notified of a structure fire on N. Tongass Highway. Fire officials reported finding a body inside the residence.   The deceased has been identified by family as Paul Enright, 90 of Ketchikan.  

The cause of the fire is unknown at this time and the investigation is ongoing.

A Deputy Fire Marshal from Anchorage responded for the investigation. The remains were to be transported to the State Medical Examiner's office in Anchorage for autopsy..

To contact Larry Jackson: ketchikanalaskanews@gmail.com

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