1 person killed in Collin County house fire

LUCAS, Texas - One person died in a house fire in Collin County Thursday morning.

Collin County fire marshal Jason Browning said the small home in the 1700 block of Shady Lane in Lucas was fully engulfed in flames by the time fire crews arrived. Lucas is just east of Allen.

Browning confirmed one fatality. Family members told FOX 4 the victim’s name was Donald Smith.

Firefighters are still working to put out some hotspots so investigators can try to determine the cause of the fire.

There were no other reports of injuries.