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Man found deceased in Jackson house fire

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – One person was found deceased after a house fire in Jackson.

The incident occurred at a home on Archer Avenue on August 25, 2025.

Division Fire Chief Charles Felton said when firefighters arrived at the scene, they saw smoke coming from the home.

Felton said the coroner confirmed the death of an elderly man, and a dog was also found deceased. The victim has not been identified.

According to Felton, the fire will be classified as accidental electrical.

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