Meigs County, OH – The names of two people killed in a Meigs County house fire have been released by the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office.
Harvey Smith Martin and Jeanette Lynn McDonald Martin are the victims. He was 49, and she was 45.
Both are from Langsville in Meigs County.
The fire happened around 9:20 p.m. Wednesday.
On Thursday, investigators with the state Fire Marshal’s Office confirmed a propane explosion happened inside the home along Old Dexter Road.
Investigators haven’t determined the actual ignition source or what caused the buildup of propane due to the widespread extent of the damage.
At this time, there’s no indication that the fire is suspicious.