Fire in Rabun County Claims One Life

In Rabun County, an elderly man is dead – the victim of a house fire.

It happened late Saturday night at a singlewide trailer in the Lakemont Community.

According tot he State Fire Marshal’s office, the victim was an elderly man about 78 years old.  No word on what started the fire and investigators are working to determine a cause.

The name of the victim has not been released.