Two people are dead after a house fire, according to the La Junta Fire Department (LJFD). The department says it happened Sunday around 6 a.m. on Rice Avenue, which is located near Red Crane Park.
Officials said several agencies worked throughout the day Sunday and Monday morning with the assistance of a city excavator to process the scene and investigate.
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According to the La Junta Fire Department, multiple crews and departments responded to a structure fire west of the town of Cheraw around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday.