The Brief
- One person is dead after a mobile home caught fire in Lakeland Sunday morning, according to Polk County Fire Rescue.
- Crews contained the fire and searched the home, where a person was found inside and pronounced dead at the scene, according to PCFR.
- PCFR says no firefighters were injured, and investigators are working to find out what caused the fire.
LAKELAND, Fla. – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after deputies say a woman was killed in a mobile home fire in Lakeland Sunday morning.
The backstory:
Shortly after 10 a.m., officials say firefighters arrived at the scene on Scenic View Street, where a mobile home was fully engulfed in flames. …