One Person Is Dead Following An Apartment Fire In Russell County Virginia. Emergency Management And Hazmat Coordinator Jess Powers Said Four Apartments Caught Fire On Hawkins Mill Lane Yesterday Afternoon. Two Apartments Were Completely Destroyed, While Two Others Suffered Smoke And Water Damage. Three Families Have Been Displaced And The Red Cross Is Assisting Those Families. The Deceased Person’s Identity Has Not Been Released. The Body Has Been Sent To The Medical Examiners Office For An Autopsy. The Cause Of The Fire Or Where It Started Remains Under Investigation.
