Trailer fire in Smyrna claims life of one person inside, Fire Marshal investigates

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The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating after a deadly fire broke out at a trailer in Smyrna Sunday afternoon taking the life of one person inside. 

We're told the blaze occurred in the 200 block of West Big Woods Road near Route 13 shortly before 1PM. 

The Citizens Hose Company responded to the fire.

State fire investigators were still on the scene Sunday night searching for the fire's origin and cause.

There were no other reported injuries.

This blaze caused about $20,000 in damages.

Firefighters say there were no smoke alarms inside the house trailer.

We will continue to monitor this story and provide you with any updates as they become available.

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