One dead in house fire near Versailles

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Versailles, IN — One person is dead following a house fire on County Road 300 South near Versailles Friday afternoon.

The victim’s name has not been released.

The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of the fire.

Several other agencies responded, including Versailles Fire Rescue, the Osgood Volunteer Fire Department, the Ripley County Sheriff’s Office, Indiana State Police, and Ripley County EMS.