MACON COUNTY, N.C – A North Carolina firefighter has died and his son injured after a fire broke out at their home early Friday morning.
WLOS reports that a Nantahala Fire Department volunteer firefighter was killed and his nine-year old son burned when fire struck their home.
The Macon County fire occured at 600 Briartown Church Road just after 1:00 a.m.
The names of the victims have not been released.
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