The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after three people died in a hotel fire early this morning. Deputies were called to the Econo Lodge on East Lincoln Way around 1:30 a.m. When they arrived, deputies saw smoke and flames pouring out from the hotel. Deputies assisted with clearing the building until the fire department arrived. The fire reportedly broke out in the Southwest corner of the hotel. All three people were pronounced dead at the scene. No other injuries were reported.
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