Unattended cooking leads to fatal house fire in Pike County
Investigators said unattended cooking sparked the blaze, and no working smoke alarms were found in the home, according to the State Fire Marshal's Office.
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McComb man dies in house fire
McComb man dies in house fire MattWilliamson Thu, 10/08/2026 - 10:45 AM A McComb man died in a Tuesday night house fire that officials said was the result of an unattended stove.Read more about McComb man dies in house fire Read more about McComb man dies in house fire1749 views
McComb man killed in accidental cooking fire, state fire marshal says
MCCOMB – A 66-year-old man died in a house fire that investigators believe was caused by unattended cooking, according to the Mississippi Office of the State Fire Marshal. The State Fire Marshal’s Office and McComb Fire Department responded around midnight Oct. 6 to a home on 12th Street in McComb. Investigators said J.B. Faust Jr. […]
Pike County Fire Death Caused by Unattended Cooking - Mississippi Monitor
State Fire Marshal Office (SFMO) investigators believe unattended cooking led to the death of 66-year-old J.B. Faust Jr. at his home in Pike County. This marks the 60th fire death in Mississippi this year. The SFMO and McComb Fire Department responded to the home located on 12th Street in McComb around midnight on October […]
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