One Person Found Dead in CA House Fire

According to a report fromCBS13, Sacramento (CA) Metro Fire (SMF) discovered one person dead in a house fire in Carmichael Wednesday night along Rampart Drive, near the intersection of Winding Way and Manzanita Avenue.

SMF received a call for the incident just before 9 p.m.

Metro Fire is onscene of a working house fire. Fire attack was initiated, search complete, and the fire was contained to the home of origin. Our hearts are heavy to report 1 victim was found deceased inside. An investigator is onscene working to determine the cause and origin.pic.twitter.com/vDjzmz2OU0

— Metro Fire of Sacramento (@metrofirepio)April 28, 2022

No other injuries have been reported, but fire officials said two other people escaped the home to safety.

SMF crews contained the fire and prevented its spread.

SMF said an investigator is now looking at what may have started the fire and where it began.

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