1 person, 2 cats dead in Titusville house fire, fire officials say

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One person died along with two cats after a deadly house fire in Titusville Friday morning, fire officials said. 

At 3:18 a.m., Brevard County Fire Rescue responded to a fire at 1627 Palmetto Avenue. There was a single-story home with a fire going through the roof, crews said. 

There were also reports of two people possibly inside the home. 

Crews worked their way into a bedroom window where they found a person on the bed. Crews performed life-saving measures but were unsuccessful. 

Firefighters said they also found two deceased cats. 

The cause of the fire is under investigation. 

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