Second Body Found In DeKalb County Fire

A Second body was found in the rubble of a Wednesday house fire that occurred in DeKalb County.

Investigators found the second body several hours after the fire while cleaning up large pieces of debris. The remains have been sent to a medical examiner in Nashville with the hope the bodies can be identified through dental records. The cause of the fire and cause of death has yet to be determined. Foul play is not suspected.

DeKalb County Fire Department first discovered a body after being dispatched to a two-story house fire on River Watch Drive at 2:36 a.m. Wednesday.