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One dead in Helena apartment fire

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HELENA - Helena Fire Chief Mike Chambers said one person died in a structure fire Tuesday morning.

Firefighters responded to reports of a structure fire at an apartment building at 2009 Livingston Ave. in Helena at about 7:45 a.m.

The building showed visible damage and smoke could be seen coming from the roof.

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According to Chambers, the person who died in the fire was the only occupant of the apartment.

Firefighters had the fire extinguished by 8 a.m.

The identity of the person who died has not been released. The investigation into what caused the fire is ongoing.

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