Residents in Greenfield are mourning the loss of a 21-year-old special needs adult who died in a house fire Saturday night.
Greenfield Fire Chief Bob Dudley tells Thunderbolt Radio News that James Bailey and his service dog both died in the single-story structure fire Saturday night around 5:00 on South Meridian Street.
An investigation shows the fire began in a bedroom and has been ruled an accident.
It’s the first fire fatality in Greenfield in 17 years.