KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — An investigation is underway after a house fire left one person dead in northeast Knox County Saturday morning.
Firefighters and Knox County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the house fire in the 6000 block of Ridgeview Road around 8:05 a.m. Rural Metro Fire said when firefighters arrived at the scene, they found the home heavily involved with fire.
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One of the home’s occupants died in the fire, and another person escaped before fire crews arrived, Rural Metro said. The person who escaped the fire refused medical treatment.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office…