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News: 1 dead following RV fire near Merle Hay Mall

DES MOINES, IA - Crews discovered a dead body in an RV that had caught on fire on Saturday, according to the Des Moines Register.

Firefighters were dispatched to the scene when a witness adding air to their tires saw the RV engulfed in flames around 3:38 a.m.

It took firefighters around an hour to extinguish the fire. Crews found the body inside the RV.

Officials have not released the victim's name.

The incident is under investigation by Des Moines police and fire departments.

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