Crime & Safety
1 Person Dead In 'Charred Remnants' Of RV After Blaze In San Fernando Valley
The RV was found fully ablaze, officials say.
VAN NUYS, CA — A person died in an RV blaze in Los Angeles Saturday, officials said.
According to a post by the Los Angeles Fire Department, the fire broke out at 1:16 p.m. on W. Raymer Street.
LAFD firefighters responded quickly to find a recreational vehicle parked curbside in an industrial area, fully ablaze, officials said.
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Though the fire was prevented from extending to businesses or other vehicles parked nearby, the remains of one person were found within the "charred remnants" of the Class A style motorhome, fire officials said.
No other injuries were reported, officials said.
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The cause of the fire is under active investigation, officials said.
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