Houston House Fire Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Hurt

By: AP Email

Posted: Fri 9:36 AM, Jun 29, 2012

Investigators say a house fire in Houston has left one person dead and two injured.

Authorities are trying to determine what sparked the blaze early Friday.

Firefighters managed to pull a man and a woman from the burning home. Firefighters who went back into the residence located another man, who died after being transported to a hospital.

Officials say the two survivors are being treated for smoke inhalation.

Further details were not immediately available.

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Houston House Fire Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Hurt

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