One person found dead inside burning Plano house, officials say

PLANO, Texas — One person died in a Plano house fire early Monday, officials confirmed.

The fire happened at a home in the 7900 block of Simpkins Place, near Hedgcoxe Road and Alma Drive. Officials got a call about it at around 5 a.m.

The department confirmed with WFAA that one person was reported dead at the scene.

No other information was immediately available. Plano Fire officials were still investigating the cause of the fire.

The victim’s name has not been released.

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