UPDATE: 06/06/2024 3:10pm
The individuals in the house fire on 6/2/24 in Iberia Parish are identified as, Allen Viator, 54 and Judy Viator, 51 both of New Iberia.
The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a mobile home fire in New Iberia involving two deaths.
Just before 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 2, the New Iberia Fire Department responded to a reported mobile home fire located in the 6400 block of Freetown Road.
Unfortunately, firefighters located thebodies of a man and woman inside. The victims are believed to be the married homeowners who were in their early 50s.
This investigation is ongoing and more information will be released as it becomes available.