A fire in Birdseye claimed a life Monday night. Birdseye firefighters received the call shortly before 9pm of a house fire at the corner of Cherry and 2nd Street. Birdseye Fire Chief Dave Smith told the news department one person died in the fire.
17 firefighters and 4 trucks responded to the scene of the fatal fire. An autopsy was scheduled for this afternoon. No other information has been released.
