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Newark, Springfield Firefighers Discover Bodies While Battling House Fires

Police are investigating after Newark firefighters found man's body inside a vacant East Channel Street home that caught fire Thursday. 

The man's name has yet to be released. No other injuries are reported and the cause of the fire has yet to be determined. And Springfield firefighters are looking for the cause of Thursday's fatal house.  The body of the presumed homeowner was recovered from the rubble of a home on Dover Road.  The deceased has yet to be identified. 

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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