FLINT, Texas — The Smith County Fire Marshal's Office has identified the person who died in a mobile home fire early Thursday morning in the Flint area.
Kenneth Delbert Hilton was identified as the victim in the blaze, Smith County Chief Deputy Fire Marshal Chad Hogue said.
“The cause of the fire is still under investigation,” Hogue said. “No foul play is suspected.”
Hogue received a call at 6:26 a.m. of the fire in the 16800 block of Lakeway Circle in Flint.
Along with Smith County, fire departments from surrounding East Texas cities, including Bullard and Coffee City, responded and arrived to the scene finding one person dead. A second person was taken to the hospital to be treated for breathing in smoke and was released.
