Local News in Brief : 2 Die in Simi Valley Mobile Home Fire
A Simi Valley couple was killed early Tuesday morning when their mobile home was gutted by fire, the Ventura County Fire Department said.
A county coroner’s official identified the victims as Myron Weinburg, 68, and his wife Mary, 87.
The blaze burned the mobile home, at the Tradewinds Trailer Park at 5150 Los Angeles Ave., to the ground and caused an estimated $40,000 in damage, said Lisa Hines, a fire dispatcher. The cause of the fire was under investigation, she said.
Firefighters arrived at the scene about 1:15 a.m. and put out the fire at 1:33 a.m., Hines said.
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