One dead in Milford mobile home fire

Jan. 22—One person died in a fire late Friday at a mobile home in Milford, officials said.

The state Fire Marshal's Office said the fire happened Friday around 11:45 p.m. on Leisure Way. Witnesses reported seeing smoke and fire through a window of a mobile home and that someone was trapped inside, officials said in a release.

Milford firefighters went into the building and extinguished the fire. Once inside crews reported finding a person determined to be dead. Positive identification of the person and cause and manner of death are pending an autopsy that was scheduled for Sunday, the Fire Marshal's Office said.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the New Hampshire State Fire Marshal's Office at fmo@dos.nh.gov or 603-223-4289.