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1 dead after house fire in Anne Arundel County

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. — One person is dead after a house fire in Anne Arundel County Thursday morning, according to fire officials.

The Anne Arundel County Fire Department responded to Patuxent Mobile Estates, off of Sands Road, in Lothian to find a mobile home in flames, with visible fire showing.

The Dunkirk and Prince George's County fire departments also arrived at the scene to help maintain the fire that trapped a person inside.

According to the fire department, by 10:16 a.m., the fire was under control, but unfortunately one person died due to the incident.

The person is confirmed to be an adult, but no other information regarding their identity has been released.

The cause of the fire has not been released. The incident is under investigation by the Anne Arundel County Fire Department's Fire Investigation Bureau.

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