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Man found dead inside burning house in Reedley

Firefighters found a man dead inside a burning house Saturday night in Reedley, according to the Reedley Firemen’s Association.

Neighbors reported smoke coming from a home on the 1300 block of K Street around 10:50 p.m., according to a Facebook post by the Reedley Firemen’s Association.

The victim was found dead inside after a search.

He was identified Wednesday by the Fresno County Coroner’s Office as Charles Canaan, 68, of Reedley.

The cause of the fire and the person’s death remain under investigation.

Ashleigh Panoo: 559-441-6010, @AshleighPanoo

This story was originally published September 29, 2019 at 9:17 AM.

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