One person was found dead in a mobile home fire in Ceres, officials said

CERES — One person was found dead in a mobile home fire in Ceres, officials said Wednesday.

Firefighters responded to Moore Road shortly after 9:30 a.m. to a mobile home engulfed in flames, the Modesto Fire Department said.

Modesto Fire said its personnel and firefighters from the Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Department worked together to extinguish the fire. A bystander informed the fire department that a person was missing.

That person was found when crews searched the RV, Modesto Fire said. This person has not been identified.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Stanislaus Regional Fire Investigation Unit and the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department.