Woman Dies in Daphne House Fire
By Rick McCann
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News
November 12, 2026
DAPHNE, Ala. A structure fire in Daphne has left one person dead.
The Baldwin County 911 Communications Center received a report of the fire immediately dispatched numerous fire departments to the scene.
Daphne fire and police departments responded to a house fire Wednesday morning, November 11, 2026, at around 10:20 a.m.
Enroute to the fire, responders were notified by dispatch that a person was confirmed to be trapped inside the home.
The first fire engine arrived at 10:28 a.m. and found heavy fire and smoke coming from both the front and back of the home, according to fire officials.
Firefighters set up several attack lines and attempted to make entry into the home where heavy smoke and fire was showing.
According to fire officials, the woman was bedridden and she did not make it out of the fire.
She is said to have been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and had other medical conditions.
Our reporter observed heavy damage and areas that had collapsed including the roof.
The Daphne police, along with the Alabama State Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating the cause of the fire.
At this time, the name of the victim has not been released.
The cause of the fire is unknown.
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