NASCAR participant Denny Hamlin
Father lifeless, mom significantly injured in home hearth
Revealed December 29, 2025 6:09 PM PST
Tragedy has struck NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin…his father died following a devastating home hearth in North Carolina that additionally significantly injured his mom.
On Monday night, Gaston County EMS confirmed that 75-year-old Dennis Hamlin died from accidents sustained through the hearth. Hamlin’s 69-year-old mom, Mary Lou Hamlin, was injured within the hearth and stays in essential situation.
Officers say each victims managed to flee the burning dwelling however suffered catastrophic accidents. Dennis was transported to hospital, the place he later died from his accidents.
The hearth destroyed the home. Firefighters needed to enter the water as a consequence of an absence of hydrants, delaying efforts to manage the hearth. It took about two hours for the hearth to be introduced beneath management.
Regardless of the intensive harm, firefighters have been capable of rescue some racing memorabilia and collectibles from the house.
The reason for the hearth continues to be beneath investigation. Denny has not but publicly commented on the tragedy.
