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Investigators Release Lucasville Fire Victim’s Name


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Investigators with the Ohio Division of State Fire Marshal have released the identity of the man killed in a Lucasville house fire. 

Lee McCall, 60, was identified by the Scioto County Coroner's Office Wednesday.
 
Investigators say the fire started Tuesday and was contained to the living room of the home.
 
Police say another adult man is critically injured and was transported to a Huntington, West Virginia hospital.
 
The injured man's identity has not been released.
 
Investigators say they could not rule out electrical issues being the cause of the fire.
 
There were no smoke alarms found in the home.
 
Police say this is the 74th reported fire this year, compared with 90 fires reported by the same date last year.