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Adult, child dead in Wyoming County house fire

OCEANA, W.Va. —  The state Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a double fatal fire in Wyoming County.

The fire occurred outside the city limits of Oceana in an area along state Route 10 called Turkey Dip early Thursday morning. An adult and a child died in the fire. The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Department said there were no survivors.

Firefighters from the Oceana and Cyclone volunteer fire departments were on the scene. The call came in at about 1:39 a.m. Flames were showing when crews arrived.

The Wyoming County Board of Education announced that students at Glen Fork Elementary/Middle School were released at noon Thursday in wake of the tragedy.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.





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