One person was killed Tuesday in a house fire in Davie, according to authorities.
Firefighters responded to a report of a residence on fire in the 4800 block of SW 76th Avenue with someone possibly trapped inside.
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"Upon arrival, crews quickly knocked down the fire and tragically, there appears to be one fatality associated with this incident," a spokesperson for the Davie Fire Rescue Department said.
Aerial images showed smoke rising from the structure and a charred roof and walls.
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Davie police, fire rescue and the Life Safety Division Fire Investigator, along with the State Fire Marshal, have been requested to assist with the investigation.
NBC6 is working to learn more about what could have caused the blaze.
This was one of two fires that happened in Broward County on Tuesday. In Fort Lauderdale, four people and a pet python were displaced when their house went up in smoke.
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A third fire in Brownsville, also on Tuesday, sent two people to the hospital and left two pets dead.
This is a developing story. Refresh for updates.
