PLANT CITY — One person was killed and another severely burned in a mobile home fire early Sunday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Firefighters responded to a call around 2 a.m. from neighbors reporting a structure fire at 1319 Candy Cane Lane with possible trapped victims, authorities said. Rescue crews found and treated a male patient with severe burns before he was transported to a local trauma center.
After removing some of the exterior walls, crews searched the inside of the mobile home and found the body of what appeared to be a woman, according to Fire Rescue.
A neighbor had minor wounds from breaking a window and was treated at the scene, authorities said. The fire left parts of the home and floor unstable, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.