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One found dead in North Richland Hills apartment complex fire, official says

A fire caused heavy damage to the Hilltop Apartments in North Richland Hills Monday afternoon.
A fire caused heavy damage to the Hilltop Apartments in North Richland Hills Monday afternoon.

Firefighters discovered a person dead Monday afternoon in an apartment complex fire, a fire official said.

The name of the victim had not been released pending notification of relatives.

No other injuries have been reported.

The wind-driven fire caused extensive damage to four apartment units at the Hilltop Apartments in the 6400 block of Iron Horse Blvd. The call came in shortly before 2:30 p.m.

Cause of the fire was under investigation.

Firefighters remained on the scene.

This story was originally published January 21, 2019 at 3:44 PM with the headline "One found dead in North Richland Hills apartment complex fire, official says."

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