The house at 1014 W. High St. was demolished Wednesday after the house was deemed a total loss due to an early morning fire.
Charlotte Caldwell | The Lima News
LIMA — One person died in a house fire Wednesday in a blaze that left the home a total loss.
The Lima Fire Department was called to 1014 W. High St. around 2:49 a.m. Wednesday to find the house fully engulfed. The person who died was the only one in the house. The victim’s name has not yet been released, and the cause of the fire is not yet known.
According to the Allen County Auditor’s website, the house was owned by Jeremy Shuler. As of Wednesday afternoon, the house has been demolished.
Reach Charlotte Caldwell at 567-242-0451.
