Person found dead in North Highlands house fire

(FOX40.COM) – One person was found dead in a burning home in North Highlands on Thursday, according to Sacramento Metro Fire.

At 7:51 a.m., crews responded to Grouse Court to find heavy smoke and fire coming from the home. According to reports, there was still one person in the house.

After quickly entering the apartment, the missing person was found dead in the house.

Investigators determined there were no working smoke detectors in the home.