MOSES LAKE, Wash. — A structure fire has taken one life in Moses Lake.
According to the Grant County Sheriff's Office, the fire began early on Sunday morning and was called in around 8 a.m. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene but found the fire was fully involved, meaning the fire had already completely covered the structure.
At the time of the fire, two women were in the home. According to the Grant County Sheriff's Office, the fire had progressed too far to rescue the person inside the mobile home. One woman was able to escape and she is now recovering with her family. The other woman died in the fire.
The deceased was taken to the coroner's office. The coroner will conduct an autopsy, which is standard procedure.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation by the Grant County Fire Marshal's Office. The fire has since been extinguished.
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