JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – State Fire Marshal and Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said more fire deaths have been reported statewide after a recent winter storm. According to Chaney, there have been 19 total deaths statewide as of February 1, 2026. That’s compared to 12 for the same period in 2025. “Four deaths were caused by […]
Fire deaths rise in Mississippi after winter storm
Feb 3, 2026 | 3:36 PM