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KOKOMO, Ind. — One person is dead after an apartment fire in Kokomo on Wednesday.
The fire happened shortly before 3:45 p.m. at 2105 Joyce Drive.
The Kokomo Fire Department said firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke conditions and worked to quickly extinguish the blaze. With the help of a Howard County deputy, crews were able to recover one body from the structure.
Police later identified the victim as 45-year-old Tonya Marie Bergen-Rowe of Kokomo.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Anyone with information about the fire can contact Detective Brent Wines at (765) 456-7342.
