
Reports state that a ire completely destroyed a home yesterday located right along Rt. 53, the Morrisdale highway around 3:30 yesterday morning. One person was rescued from the flames and smoke, but a second was found after the flames were extinguished, investigators say that the victim was a 17 year old male, identified as Asher Deets, a West Branch High School student.. The home completely collapsed after firefighters put the flames out. No details were released about the fire which is under investigation, and the Clearfield county coroner will perform an autopsy today.