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One dead after fire destroys Tampa mobile home

 
Published March 1, 2013

TAMPA — One person died early Friday morning after fire destroyed a Tampa mobile home.

The fire was in the Tropicana Mobile Home Park, 11123 N Nebraska Ave., according to Tampa Fire Rescue.

When officials arrived at 3:11 a.m., the fire had engulfed the mobile home. Firefighters searched the home and found a dead person, whose identity has not been released. No other injuries were reported.

The Arson Task Force investigated and determined that the fire was accidental, caused by unattended cooking.