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61-year-old dies in Longs area house fire

One person died in a house fire in the Longs area on Friday afternoon.

The fire was reported around 2 p.m. on Rolling Ridge Drive. Horry County Fire and Rescue responded to the scene and the home was on fire. According to police radio traffic, one person was removed from inside the home and taken outside.

County Spokeswoman Kelly Moore confirmed one person died in the blaze.

The Horry County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Don Truluck, 61. There will be an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.

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This story was originally published June 7, 2019 at 3:52 PM.

Alex Lang
The Sun News
Alex Lang is the True Crime reporter for The Sun News covering the legal system and how crime impacts local residents. He says letting residents know if they are safe is a vital role of a newspaper. Alex has covered crime in Detroit, Iowa, New York City, West Virginia and now Horry County.
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