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Man dies in Bismarck fire

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A 66-year-old Bismarck man has died in a mobile home fire.

The blaze was reported shortly after 12:30 a.m. Friday. Police Sgt. Scott Meyers says the home was half engulfed by flames by the time firefighters arrived.

The victim was found lying on a couch. He was not immediately identified.

Meyers says the fire appears to be accidental. The cause is still being investigated.