Fatal early morning house fire on Tradd Street under investigation

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Coroner’s Office is investigating a fatal house fire this morning.

Columbia-Richland Fire Department says it happened before 7:30 a.m. at the home on 7813 Tradd Street.

According to investigators, one person was found dead inside the home but another occupant was able to escape and was taken to a hospital.

Columbia-Richland Fire’s PIO Mike DeSumma says it was fully involved when firefighters arrived and the house is considered a total loss.

The Richland County Fire Marshals Office will investigate the cause.

Stay with ABC Columbia for updates.

 

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