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WTRF.com Update
Authorities said one person was killed in a trailer fire on Wegee Road in Belmont County.
Five hours after the fire broke out ,authorities confirmed the death.
The trailer was heavily damaged.
Authorities said they don't know if the fire was an accident or was intentionally set.
Authorities are not releasing the victim's name, but an autopsy will be done.
In connection with the fatal fire, authorities were searching for another vehicle and at 2:30 p.m. they found the car.
Authorities said the Bureau of Criminal Identification is processing the car and getting evidence from the scene.
Stay with wtrf.com for more details.
Original Story
Authorities are still on scene of a trailer fire in Belmont County more than five hours after it broke out.
SheriffFred Thompson arrived on what authorities are calling a crime scene at 12:30 p.m.
The fire broke out at about 9:15 a.m.
Three fire trucks and an ambulance were on scene most of Monday morning.
The Deputy Coroner also arrived late Monday morning .
Authorities still have not released details on what has happened but WTRF. com will continue to keep you updated as information is released.
A 7 News crew is still not allowed anywhere near the scene .
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