Two killed in Vernon County house fire

  • Source: WKBT-TV CBS 8 La Crosse
  • Published: 08/02/2016 07:54 AM

Police are investigating two deaths that occurred after a fatal fire in Hilllsboro early Monday morning. The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office received two phone calls around 6:53 and 6:56 A.M. from citizens driving by the residence and reporting a fully engulfed structure fire that was almost burnt to the ground. Police determined there were two people in the home at the time of the fire. At this time the names of the deceased are not being released to the public, pending notification to the families. This incident is still under investigation by the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, the State Fire Marshal’s Office and the Vernon County Coroner’s Office. If anyone has any information about this house fire or had driven past the residence on Valley Avenue North of Valley on July 31st or early morning hours of August 1st prior to 6:53am please contact the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office at 1-(800)637-2123 or (608)637-2124.



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