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One person dead in fire at Hanover apartment building

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HANOVER COUNTY, Va. -- One person is dead after a fire broke out at a 2-story apartment building in Hanover County Thursday evening.

The Hanover County Fire Department responded to the fire just before 8 p.m. and found a fire in one of the ground-floor apartments.

A later search and rescue helped officials locate the victim. The fire was deemed under control at 7:59 p.m.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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