Two people found deceased following house fire on S. Hull Avenue

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- Two people were found deceased after a house on S. Hull Avenue caught fire early Tuesday morning, according to the Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety.

Dispatch received a call about the fire at 4:35 a.m. When firefighters arrived, there were flames visible and the roof had already collapsed.

Once the fire was under control, a search of the home was conducted.

One person was located in the front room and a second was found in the kitchen.

The Michigan State Police Fire Investigation unit and BHDPS Fire Marshal are investigating the cause of the fire.

The names of the victims have not been released pending notification of next of kin.