A woman was found dead when firefighters responded to a house fire in Surry County, according to Surry County EMS Director John Shelton. Firefighters came to a home on Welcome View Church Road in the Dobson area after a passerby reported the fire at 1:48 p.m. Wednesday. Responding firefighters found a 39-year-old woman deceased outside the home. The woman’s name has not been released. Investigators are working to determine what caused the fire.