Person Dies In House Fire In Gated Placer County Community
PLACER COUNTY (CBS13) – Authorities say a person has died after a fire at a home in a gated Placer County community Tuesday morning.
The scene is on Hazeltine Lane, off of PFE Road, outside of southwest Roseville.
One man is dead after a fire broke out in this Roseville home on Hazeltine Ln. Neighbors tell me they heard two explosions, then fire followed. @PlacerSheriff is investigating. @CBSSacramento @GoodDaySac pic.twitter.com/0t6CUZzEM5
— Dina Kupfer (@DinaKupfer) August 7, 2018
It appears the fire started in the garage of the home. Neighbors say they heard two explosions, then the fire followed.
A battalion chief at the scene confirmed the fire had claimed the life of a person.
No details about the person have been released.
Firefighters are still looking into what caused the fire.