Elderly woman, dog die in early morning fire, Seminole County firefighters say

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Seminole County fire officials are investigating a deadly fire that happened early Sunday morning in Casselberry.

The Seminole County Fire Department responded to a residential fire at 1820 Center Driver in Casselberry around 12:50 a.m.

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Elderly woman, dog die in early morning fire, Seminole County firefighters say (Seminole County Fire Department)

The 2,600-square-foot home was fully engulfed in flames.

Firefighters said a 72-year-old woman died in the fire.

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Another adult and a minor made it out of the house, officials said.

One dog died in the fire and another is still missing.

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The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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