MINNEOLA, Fla. — Firefighters battled a fatal house fire Wednesday night.
According to MyNews13.com firefighters responded to the fire around 9 p.m. When they arrived, the home was completely engulfed in flames.
Firefighters pulled one person from the home and attempted CPR. However, the victim died on scene. Officials said there were other people in the home, but they were able to escape.
Several animals were also killed in the fire.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
1 killed in #Minneola house fire. In sunlight, we’re seeing just how bad the damage is. @WESH pic.twitter.com/BSEIA69BuA
— Alex Villarreal (@AlexvWESH) March 17, 2016