Victims identified in deadly RV fire at Grundy County gas station

GRUNDY COUNTY, Ill. - Two people from Arkansas were killed after an RV caught fire at a Love's Travel Center in Grundy County Wednesday morning. 

Morris firefighters responded to the Love's located at 8909 North Brisbin Road at 3 a.m. and found a fully engulfed RV. 

When the blaze was put out, firefighters found two victims inside. Both victims were pronounced dead on scene at 3:46 a.m.

The Grundy County Coroner identified the victims as William David, 52, and Chelsi Bates, 31, both of Mena Ark. 

An autopsy was scheduled for Friday morning. 

The Grundy County Coroner and the State Fire Marshal are investigating.