A tragic early morning fire in Keeseville, New York, led to the deaths of two individuals, Elizabeth L. Shalton and William E. Regazzi. The fire broke out at 1 a.m. at a home on Margaret Street, with local firefighters arriving to find a fully engulfed structure. They were unable to enter the property until the flames had been extinguished. The bodies of the victims were discovered once inside the destroyed home. Polly King, a resident on Margaret Street, described the scene as intense, highlighting the urgent need to protect nearby homes from the spreading fire. King quickly took action, sending her son to warn a neighbor and rushing to evacuate another house.
State police worked with New York State Fire Investigators and confirmed that the fire was accidental, with no signs of suspicious activity. Cmdr. Brent Davison of the New York State Police Troop B stated that initial searches led to the discovery of one victim, with the second body found after further searching. The community is mourning the loss of Shalton and Regazzi, with residents coming together to support those affected by the tragedy. The investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing, as authorities work to understand the circumstances that led to this devastating event. The Keeseville community is coming together to support each other during this difficult time.
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