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MSP investigating what started a fatal house fire in Newaygo County

The identity of the victim was confirmed using fingerprinting technology.
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NEWAYGO COUNTY, Mich. — Authorities are looking into what caused a fatal house fire overnight Friday. 

According to a release Michigan State Police, authorities got word of the fire at home on E. 128th Street in Ensley Township shortly after midnight. 

When crews arrived on scene the house was engulfed in flames. The fire was eventually put out by Grant and Sand Lake fire departments. 

Authorities located 59-year-old Rodolfo Quesada in home, he was the resident and only person inside. His identity was confirmed using fingerprinting technology. 

The cause of the fire is not yet know and is under active investigation. 

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