One person has died in a house fire occurring early Tuesday morning on County Road 632.  County Road 632 is east of Cedar Bluff near the Floyd County, Georgia line.

Around 4:30 Alabama time, units of the Gaylesville, Broomtown, Cedar Bluff and Centre Fire Departments responded to reports of a structure fire at the location; the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office and Floyd EMS also responded.

Emergency personnel reportedly arrived to find the home already fully involved in flames.

Cherokee County Coroner Paul McDonald confirmed that the victim, whose name has yet to be released, was a female.

The State Fire Marshals Office and the Cherokee County Fire Investigator also responded to the scene.  The cause of the fire has yet to be determined.

We’ll have more information as it’s made available.