State Fire Marshal finds common bond following three fatal blazes

BATON ROUGE - The State Fire Marshal says there's a common bond in three fatal fires that happened since Saturday; none of the homes had working smoke alarms.The State Fire Marshal's office says they are is still investigating three blazes. All were detrmined to be accidental in nature by investigators.The first happened Saturday around 9:00 p.m. in Batchelor. 83-year-old Irwin Charles Hopkins was found in the hallway of a scorched home during suppression efforts, according to investigators.Inve