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2 dead in overnight fire in Carthage

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The Moore County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed two men were killed in a mobile home fire that happened over night in Carthage.

Emergency crews were called to the home in the 1400 block of Union Church Road around midnight, and when they arrived, it was engulfed in flames.

Once firefighters were able to extinguish the fire, they discovered two bodies.

Union Church Road was closed for an extended period of time. Investigators from Moore County Public Safety, the Moore County Sheriffs Office, the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are still on scene as of the time of publication.

Patrick Priest
Patrick Priest
A Moore County native, Patrick is an award-winning journalist with over 20 years of experience in the news industry at organizations such as CNN, WRAL, CBS 17 and more. He has covered major weather events as a certified NWS SKYWARN Storm Spotter. Patrick's passion is covering breaking news, for which he has won several prestigious news industry awards. He is one of the first N.C. news videographers to become a FAA certified drone pilot.

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