The individual who was killed in a house fire on Keyhole Drive in Winnsboro, South Carolina, has been named by the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office, which was involved in the unfortunate event that took place on Tuesday. Promptly, the Fairfield County Fire Service responded to a distress call that reported a fire in which an individual was trapped inside.
When firefighters arrived, they were able to locate the victim, and they immediately called the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office so that they could begin the proper processes. Coroner Chris Hill has determined that the deceased individual is Wardell Jeter, who was 83 years old and from Winnsboro, South Carolina.
According to the ongoing investigation, the circumstances surrounding the fire and Mr. Jeter’s untimely death are still mysterious. To throw light on the occurrence, an autopsy has been scheduled to identify the cause of Mr. Jeter’s death. This will provide the family as well as the authorities who are investigating the incident with critical information.
With the assistance of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office is making a concerted effort to gather information on the tragic event. These instances serve as powerful reminders of the significance of fire safety and prevention measures within our communities, and they take place with great frequency.
We would like to express our thoughts and condolences to Wardell Jeter’s family and friends during this trying time. The community is mourning the loss of Wardell Jeter that has occurred.
When they are in the midst of their loss, may they find the strength and support they need, and may the investigation shed light on the circumstances that surrounded this tragic incident.
