LAVEEN, Ariz. (AP) - The body of an elderly man has been found after a fire Wednesday night at a mobile home in Laveen, authorities said.
Phoenix Fire Department officials said it’s unclear how the unidentified man died.
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office will handle the investigation to determine how the fire started.
Witnesses called 911 after seeing fire and smoke coming from the mobile home.
Fire crews were able to put out the flames and keep the blaze from spreading to other mobile homes before a search led to the body discovery.
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