Wednesday, July 12, 2011, 11:58 a.m. — The state fire marshal’s office was called to a fire that took the life of a Cox’s Creek man earlier today. Media reports identify the man as Charles Trent, 73, whose home at 100 Harrison Fork Road burned at about 7 a.m. Wednesday. The county coroner was called after firefighters found Trent’s body about 10 a.m.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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