Oxford firefighters and police responded at 5:48 a.m. to a report of a fire with people trapped at 327 Athens Street. Fire Chief Gary Sparks said fire crews arrived on the scene at 5:53 a.m. to find the home engulfed in flames.

Two people are dead after a mobile home fire Sunday morning.Sign up for our NewslettersIt happened on Athens Street around 5:48 a.m., according to the Oxford Fire Department. >> YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Community coverage from WVTM 13First responders say a 16-year-old male told them his mother and sister were still inside.

The Oxford Fire Department is investigating a fire that killed two people Jan.19.The fire happened around 5:48 a.m. on Athens Street. The victims have been identified Dynasty Chivers, 40, and 19-year-old Navia Martinez.

It's been a while since it last snowed in Mobile, but snow is in the forecast for the city on Tuesday, and a winter storm watch is in effect. The photo above is from the Mobile office of the National Weather Service from a rare south Alabama snow in December of 1996. Joe Maniscalco/National Weather Service

Alabama is preparing for a significant winter storm set to impact the southern U.S. from Southeast Texas to eastern North Carolina, with snow

Hundreds of Alabama National Guard service members have been called to duty to help in the winter storm approaching the state. According to a news release, the activation on Jan. 19 involves more than 400 members who will operate out of seven regional facilities from Birmingham to Mobile.