Man dies in Lutz mobile home fire, firefighters say

LUTZ — A man died late Sunday in a fire at a double-wide mobile home in Lutz, Pasco County Fire Rescue said.

Firefighters were called about midnight to the home in the 20800 block of South Grove Loop and found heavy flames and fire, Fire Rescue said.

They went inside to fight the fire and look for occupants. They found a man, quickly removed him and tried life-saving measures outside. He died at the scene.

The victim was not identified.

Fire investigators with Fire Rescue, the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office, and the state Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating the cause of the blaze.