Fatal House Fire in Floyd County

A Floyd County woman has died in a house fire. 

Floyd County Coroner Greg Nelson says authorities responded to the home on Right Fork of Home Branch in the Endicott community. 

86-year-old Pearl Johnson was unable to escape the burning home. 

The Allen Volunteer Fire Department responded on a mutual aid call from the Cow Creek Fire Department, along with Prestonsburg Fire crews and the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office. 

No word yet on what started the fire.