One Killed, Home Destroyed in Pennsylvania Blaze

Six fire companies were called to the scene to find the home fully engulfed in flames.

CLAY TOWNSHIP, Pa. --

Officials in Butler County say one man has died in a fire that destroyed a mobile home in Clay Township early Friday morning.

The fire started around 5:30 a.m. at a home on Halston Road.

Six fire companies were called to the scene to find the home fully engulfed in flames.

Officials identified the victim as 79-year-old Loyal Noblit.

There is no word yet on what sparked that fire.

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