Two people are dead after a house erupted in flames late Wednesday night. Yakima County Fire District Five arrived to the 9000 Block area of Larue Rd. outside of Toppenish around 8:00 p.m. Wednesday for a report of a house fire. Marshall Slight, Yakima County Corner, did confirm with an Action News Reporter on the scene that there were two deaths as a result of the fire. The investigation has been handed over to the Yakima Nation Tribal Police Department and ATF. Police are still on the scene as of early Thursday morning. It is still unknown what caused the fire. This is an ongoing investigation.