LAKELAND, Minn. (AP) — One person has been found dead after a house fire in Lakeland.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office says authorities were called to the fire about 2 a.m. Saturday.

A deceased person was found inside after the fire was extinguished.

The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports

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the State Fire Marshal and the sheriff's office are investigating the cause of the fire.

The identity of the victim is not being released pending notification of family.

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