LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) -- On Wednesday, two people were killed in a house fire in Tompkins Township in Jackson County.

Troopers from the Michigan State Police confirmed the deaths in the fire on the 6800 block of Maple Lane Road before 10:20 a.m. First responders say when they arrived on scene, the home was engulfed in flames. • Michigan Fire Alerts/ Facebook • Michigan Fire Alerts/ Facebook • Michigan Fire Alerts/ Facebook • Michigan Fire Alerts/ Facebook • Michigan Fire Alerts/ Facebook

After the fire was under control, a 46-year-old man and a 44-year-old woman were found dead inside. Detectives believe both were the homeowners.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. An autopsy will be done to determine the cause of death.

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