Mobile home fire kills 2 people, 1 dog in Tennessee

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BLOOMINGDALE, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say a mobile home fire in Tennessee killed two people and a dog.

The Kingsport Times-News reports that the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office identified the two people killed in the Saturday pre-dawn fire as 67-year-old Mary Vance and 67-year-old Charles Lester.

The criminal investigations division of the sheriff's office is working on determining the cause of the fire, but foul play is not suspected.

The residence was located in Bloomingdale, around 5 miles (8 kilometers) north of Kingsport, near the Virginia state line.

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