Two residents dead after Rogersville house fire

Two people are dead following an early morning fire in Hawkins County.

A report from Sheriff Ronnie Lawson’s office said crews arrived just before 3 am to a home on Cave Springs Road in Rogersville. Most of the house was in flames when departments arrived. The two bodies were found during checks after searching the debris and they’ve been sent to the Jenkins Center at ETSU for an autopsy. The names of the victims are being withheld.

(IMAGE: Property of Rogersville Fire Department)