12pm.1-11-18-2020

One person is dead after a fire in south pittsburg this morning.... details on the investigation are coming up in a live report... plus... some encouraging news on the covid-19 vaccine front... emergency use is coming after final results show the vaccine is safe... "news 12 now at noon.

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I'm kay blevins thanks for joining us.

Investigators in south pittsburg are trying to determine what caused a deadly house fire this morning... wdef news 12 now's winston reed joins us live with the latest on the investigation... winston what can you tell us???

A neighbor on berry hill road tells me the fire claimed the life of a woman and a man had to be airlifted to the hospital.

Tells me the fire claimed the life of a woman and a man had to be airlifted to the hospital.

This video shows the impact that fire had.

Previously engulfed in flames and now ashes and debris is all that's left.

Even the vehicle beside the home is destroyed.

Investigators are still working on the cause of that fire.

Also we have not yet received confirmation directly if this fire has claimed a life.

One source tells news 12 that state investigators may look over incident.

We'll have more information as details come in.

Reporting live in pittsburg winston reed news 12 now.

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