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At approximately 9:51 AM on Wednesday February 1, 2023, Deputies with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office responded to a house fire in the 400 block of Pugh Road on the Southside of Paducah, KY. On arrival, the house was fully engulfed in flames.
It is with great sadness to release that during the course of the firefighting operation, it was discovered that a sixteen year old female was inside the residence and had passed away. No other people were inside the residence. The name of the female is being withheld pending notification of all family members. The MCSO asks that you please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers.
Detectives are investigating the cause of the fire at this time.
Firefighters from Reidland Farley Fire Department, Hendron Fire Department, and Ledbetter Fire Department all responded to the scene to attempt to extinguish the fire.
McCracken County Coroner’s Office and Emergency Management also assisted at the scene of the fire. |
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Thank you,
Sheriff Ryan Norman McCracken County Sheriff’s Office |
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