The fire happened in the 6200 Block of Highway 411 on Friday. (Frankly Media)

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Deadly Fire in Madisonville

Posted on December 6, 2024

Madisonville, TN (WOKI) An investigation into a house fire involving a fatality is underway in Monroe County.

Officials with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office say multiple fire agencies along with MCSO’s Criminal Investigation Division responded to the scene in the 6200 block of Highway 411 in Madisonville around 1:00 p.m. Friday afternoon.

MCSO says the name of the individual who perished in the fire is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

Additional details about the fire have not been released.

*The fire happened in the 6200 Block of Highway 411 on Friday*. (*Frankly Media*)

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