NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Nashville authorities are investigating a house fire that left one person dead Sunday morning.

Crews with Nashville Fire Department said they were dispatched to a smoke alarm call at a residence in the 1700 block of Marsden Drive. 

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At the scene, units reportedly discovered a fire in a back bedroom and found that smoke had overtaken the home. 

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Fire personnel were able to safely remove one individual from the residence. However, a second resident was found dead inside the home, according to officials. 

Investigators are on scene to determine what led to the deadly fire. No other information was immediately released. 

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