Woman Dies in Brookhaven House Fire

Woman dies in Brookhaven house fire

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WJTV) - A woman died during a house fire in Brookhaven. The Daily Leader reported the fire occurred at a home in the 400 block of North 5th Street around 6:15 a.m. on January 26, 2026. Brookhaven Fire Chief Jeff Ainsworth said the woman's body was recovered from the home. Lincoln County Coroner [...]

Brookhaven woman killed in Monday house fire - Daily Leader

The body of a woman was recovered from a home after a fire Monday morning in Brookhaven. Brookhaven Fire Department was dispatched to the blaze at 417 North Fifth Street at 6:16 a.m., Fire Chief Jeff Ainsworth said. Firefighting crews were on scene until 10:53 a.m. Lincoln County Coroner Blake Wallace said the woman could not be positively identified. The remains have been sent to the State Medical Examiner’s Office, in Pearl, for identification…

Woman’s remains sent to medical examiner after fire in Brookhaven

Woman’s remains sent to medical examiner after fire in Brookhaven JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A Brookhaven woman is dead after a fire Monday morning. According to Lincoln County Coroner Blake Wallace, emergency services were called at 6:13 a.m. The incident happened on East Independence and North 5th Street. Wallace says the woman could not be positively identified. The woman’s remains have been sent to the Medical Examiner’s office in Pearl, where …