One dead in Far North Dallas condo fire
DALLAS - Dallas Fire Rescue firefighters were called to the 17400 block of Meandering Way in Far North Dallas around midnight for a report of a fire.
Deadly Condo Fire
What we know:
When firefighters arrived at the Willow Greene Condos, they found a second floor apartment and the roof had heavy smoke.
More firefighters were called to the scene.
When they went into the apartment, they found one person lying in the hallway inside the unit. That person, identified only as a female, was taken to the hospital where she died shortly after arriving.
The fire was knocked down and firefighters stayed on the scene to work on hotspots.
There is no word on how many units were affected by the fire.
Arson and homicide investigators were called to the scene, which is usual when there is a death in a fire.
What we don't know:
The cause of the fire is under investigation, but is not suspicious in nature, DFR officials stated in a news release.
The victim's identity has not been released.
The Source: Information in this article is from Dallas Fire Rescue.