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Fire Claims One Life in South LA

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A newer model motor home caught fire last night around 1:20 a.m. leaving one man dead in South LA. Firefighters quickly arrived to 6050 Gramercy Place in the Cantebury Knolls neighborhood and extinguished the fire within ten minutes. Upon inspection, a charred body was found inside. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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