By Associated Press - Monday, March 6, 2017

HEATH SPRINGS, S.C. (AP) - A Lancaster County man has died in a fire at his home in Heath Springs.

The coroner’s office told local media that the fire was reported Saturday evening. Fifty-six-year-old Arthur Leon Southern was the only person in his home at the time of the fire.

An autopsy on Southern’s body was scheduled Monday.



The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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