BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — A man was killed in a house fire in western North Carolina.
According to Buncombe County Fire Marshal Kevin Tipton, a fatal structure fire at the 2500 block of NC Highway 9 in the Broad River community of Buncombe County claimed the life of John W. Sobol.
Fire officials stated the incident occurred on April 15, after midnight. Initial 911 calls reported a resident trapped inside the home, prompting an immediate response from the Broad River Fire Department…