State Police – One Dead During Early Morning House Fire

Around 4 in the morning on Tuesday, March 18th, New York State Police say they along with several area fire departments responded to a residential structure fire at 318 Asbury Road in Freeville.

Fire departments from Freeville, Lansing, Groton, McLean, Varna, Cayuga Heights, and Tompkins Airport responded to the scene. State Police say as of 8:30 this morning, firefighters are still on scene. State Fire is also on scene.

State Police say one person was found dead inside the home by firefighters. The investigation remains on-going at this time. Asbury Road is closed to traffic between Warren and Collins Road.

This is a breaking news story, more information will be released once available.