New Year's Day fire in Evans turns fatal

One person and several cats were found dead in a mobile home
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Evans, N.Y. (WBEN) - A fire resulted in a New Year's Day tragedy in Evans, as one person has died in a Thursday afternoon fire.

Police say the fire broke out at around 3:40 p.m. at Melody Meadows Mobile Home Park, where officials say say they found a mobile home on fire.

One person was found dead inside the home. The person's identity not being released right now. Meanwhile, a number of cats were also found dead inside the mobile home.

There's no word on a cause of the fire, as the investigation continues.

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