Victim found dead inside Granada Hills home after blaze

An investigation is underway after a person was found dead following a house fire in Los Angeles’ Granada Hills neighborhood Monday morning.

Emergency crews responded to reports of a fire at a one-story home in the 11600 block of North Swinton Avenue shortly after 8 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

When firefighters arrived, they found smoke and flames coming from the home and immediately began battling the blaze.

Video showed firefighters ventilating the roof of the home as flames whipped beneath them. Several neighbors grabbed hoses and tried to keep the fire from spreading the surrounding properties…

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