By Associated Press - Friday, January 20, 2017

WASHINGTON, Iowa (AP) - Officials in southeastern Iowa say one person has died in a house fire.

Firefighters responded early Friday morning to a fire in Washington, Iowa, and found a house fully engulfed in flames.

Officials say a body was found inside the burned-out home. That person’s name has not yet been released.



The Iowa State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating to find the cause of the fire.

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