One Dead in Colleton County Mobile Home Fire

Authorities are investigating after a man was killed in a fire in a mobile home in Colleton County

Domestic Crime Scene

SMOAKS, S.C. (AP) _Authorities are investigating after a man was killed in a fire in a mobile home in Colleton County .

Fire and Rescue Director Barry McRoy tells local media outlets that firefighters responded in the community of Smoaks shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday.

The man’s name has not been released.

Authorities say the doublewide mobile home was recently put in place. It was not connected to electric lines but used a generator for power.

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