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15-year-old killed in mobile home fire in Garden Valley

15-year-old killed in mobile home fire in Garden Valley

GARDEN VALLEY, Idaho — The Boise County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly fire late Sunday night that destroyed a mobile home and killed a 15-year-old boy near Garden Valley. Authorities say the teen was the grandson of the mobile home’s owners.

Doug Lock-Smith / KIVI

Police received the emergency call just after 10 p.m. Sunday. They determined that the fire grew to its size due to a nearby propane tank, which added significant fuel to the fire.

The area was cleared by police just before 11 a.m. on Monday.

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Doug Lock-Smith / KIVI

This is a developing story. Idaho News 6 is sending crews to the scene to gather more information. This article will be updated as new details become available.