Police: Williamstown fire leaves one person dead

Published: Apr. 8, 2017 at 12:59 AM EDT|Updated: Apr. 21, 2017 at 8:59 PM EDT
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CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - An investigation is underway after a fatal fire in Williamstown, KY.

Grant County Sheriff's Office said a 66-year-old man died after his mobile home caught fire on turner road, around 8 p.m. Friday night

Authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim.

Fire crews said it took them a long time to get to the scene, because the closest firehouse is more than eight  miles away.

The cause of the fire is unknown.

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