Adair County structure fire claims two

COLUMBIA, Ky. – A structure fire in Adair County has left two dead.

The Columbia-Adair County Fire Department says it responded to a structure fire at 1176 Bull Run Road in Columbia on Sunday. The individual who called 911 was unsure if anyone was inside the home.

When units arrived, a two-story structure and a vehicle were on fire. Firefighters attacked the fire and contained it to the structure.

During the investigation, it was determined that two individuals were inside the home. Firefighters were able to clear the structure and locate two bodies.

The scene was turned over to the Adair County Coroner’s Office. The identities of the two individuals has not been released.

One firefighter received non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to TJ Health Columbia. The firefighter has been released.

Several agencies assisted the Columbia-Adair County Fire Department at the scene.