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Wayne County man dies in house fire

By Sam Youngman - syoungman@herald-leader.com

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January 31, 2014 10:14 AM

A Wayne County man died in a house fire Thursday afternoon, according to Kentucky State Police.

Ricky Fairchild, 55, was pronounced dead at the house on Ky. 90.

Firefighters were dispatched to the blaze at 12:49 p.m., and they found Fairchild's body after putting out the fire, according to a news release.

The cause of the fire has not been determined, but foul play is not suspected, police said.

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