Rutherford County, TN — The Rutherford County Fire Marshal’s Office (RCFMO) is investigating a house fire that claimed the lives of two individuals early this morning.
On January 9, 2025, just before 3:00 a.m., crews from Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR), Rutherford County Emergency Service, Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, and Almaville Volunteer Fire Rescue were dispatched to 6529 Kari Dr. in Murfreesboro for a residential structure fire. Kari Drive is between S. Lowry Street and the Old Nashville Highway.
Units from RCFR arrived to find a single-story home engulfed in heavy fire. Firefighters immediately worked to bring the blaze under control, at which point the RCFMO was requested to respond to the scene. Additionally, the Rutherford County Highway Department responded due to water icing up on the roadway…