TN Woman Dies in Mobile Home Fire

From www.wbir.com:

Maynardville (TN) – An elderly woman died after she was trapped inside a burning mobile home in Maynardville Wednesday morning, according to crews on the scene. The victim was identified as 67-year-old Laura Hall.

All fire departments in Union County responded to the mobile home fire on the 3700 block of Maynardville Highway just after 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. They’re still on scene battling the fire across from Maynardville Middle School near Veterans Street.

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