One person is dead in the wake of a one-alarm fire that broke out in a San Francisco home Saturday morning, fire department officials said.
Firefighters arrived in the 200 block of Byxbee Street at 7:18 a.m. and had the fire under control in 20 minutes, according to the fire department.
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The firefighters rescued a victim who was in serious condition, but despite efforts to save the victim, the department reported around 9:30 a.m. that the victim had died.
"We are saddened to confirm this is now a fatal fire," the department posted on social media.
The fire is under investigation from the Fire Investigation Task Force, according to the fire department.
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