One killed in Barren Lands house fire

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One person is dead after a house fire in Barren Lands First Nation.

Thompson rural RCMP were told at about 11:15 p.m. Tuesday that three people had been inside the home and that one, a male, was unaccounted for.

Firefighters were able to enter the home hours later, at about 3:30 a.m., and found the dead male’s body.

The cause of the fire is under investigation, RCMP said.