By Associated Press - Tuesday, December 20, 2016

GLADYS, Va. (AP) - The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has identified three people who died in a mobile home fire in Gladys.

The Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that 48-year-old Melynda Callaham, 28-year-old Francheska Lane and 7-year-old Kadriana Lane died Sunday in the fire.

Campbell County Sheriff’s Office Major L.T. Guthrie says emergency crews responded to the fire at about 2:30 a.m. Sunday. The mobile home was engulfed in flames when responders arrived.



The bodies of the victims were found once the fire was extinguished.

The sheriff’s office and the Campbell County Fire Marshal are continuing to investigate the cause of the fire. Guthrie says investigators “haven’t ruled out anything at this point.”

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