1 dead in St. Louis County fire

Sheriff's officials say one person has died in a house fire in northern St. Louis County.

WDIO-TV reports the house near Orr was engulfed in flames by the time firefighters arrived Tuesday about 11 a.m. State fire investigators were notified after human remains were discovered at the scene.

Firefighters from Bearville, Silverdale, Cook and Orr responded to the fire.

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Information from: WDIO-TV

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