ALBION, N.Y. (WKBW) — Authorities in Albion are looking into what started a deadly house fire.
Police say officers and firefighters responded to 30 North Street late Saturday night for a reported house fire with one person trapped inside.
After arriving, police say they saw neighbors trying to get into the trailer. Authorities on the scene then also tried to gain entry into the home that was fully engulfed in flames.
Firefighters were able to contain the fire just after midnight. The only resident of the home, 68-year-old William Christy, was pronounced dead.
State officials are now investigating what caused the fire.
