Montgomery County: Two found dead in mobile home fire near Montgomery, officials say

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas - An investigation is underway after two people were found dead in a burning mobile home, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.

Montgomery-area fire under investigation

What we know:

The fire was reported shortly after 2 a.m. in the 20300 block of Birch Drive off FM 149.

According to the County Fire Marshal's Office, Montgomery firefighters were called to the scene and were able to control the fire within minutes.

Two found dead during Montgomery County mobile home fire

Fire crews were called to the Hidden Forest subdivision north of Montgomery. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

After the fire was out, two people's bodies were found among the remains. Allegedly, Fire Marshal's investigators noticed injuries on the decedents, prompting detectives from the sheriff's office to be called.

What we don't know:

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The decedents' names will not be released until their loved ones have been notified. Officials say they believe the two lived at the mobile home.

The Medical Examiner's Office is conducting autopsies to determine how the victims died.