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One killed in Fayette County fire

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One person was killed in a mobile home fire in Franklin Township early Monday morning.

The occupant of the home, Denton Martin, 73, became entrapped and was pronounced dead at the scene, Fayette County Coroner Dr. Bob Baker said in a release.

Emergency crews were called the home at 428 Bolden Road just after 1:30 a.m., according to a dispatcher at Fayette County Emergency Management.

The state police fire marshal came to the scene to investigate the cause of the fire, the dispatcher said. The cause of the fire is still unknown.

Crews remained on scene until 5:16 a.m., emergency officials said.

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