Body found in burning Hammond home
Firefighters found one person dead inside the home when they entered. No details were released about the victim. It is unclear how the person died, or when. Author: Chris McCrory (WWL) Updated: 7:55 AM CDT June 9, 2021
HAMMOND, La. A person was found dead in a burning home in Hammond Wednesday morning, according to fire department officials.
Hammond firefighters responded just before 12:30 a.m. to a house fire off Old Covington Highway and found the building well involved with fire, according to a Facebook post.
Firefighters found one person dead inside the home when they entered. No details were released about the victim. It is unclear how the person died, or when.
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HAMMOND - Early Wednesday morning, firefighters in Hammond responded to a deadly blaze where one victim was found deceased.
According to representatives from the Hammond Fire Department, it was around 12:28 a.m. when first responders rushed to a residential area off Old Covington Highway and found a structure engulfed in flames.
Firefighters made their way inside of the building, and discovered the body of a deceased victim.
At this time, no other information related to the cause of the fire or the victim s identity is available.