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One person is dead and police are investigating after a vehicle fire occurred in Apex on Thursday night.
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Apex Deputy Police Chief Trevor Materasso told The News & Observer on Friday that investigators haven’t determined whether the vehicle was involved in a collision before the fire started.
He said the Wake County Bureau of Forensic Services and the North Carolina Office of the Chief Medial Examiner are investigating.
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Materasso said the Apex Fire Department responded around 11:30 p.m. to what was initially called in as a grass fire. When they arrived, they found a car fully engulfed in flames with one person dead inside, he said.
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WRAL reported that the incident happened at Horton Ridge Boulevard.
Materasso said the person has not been identified as of Friday afternoon.