Man found dead in burning trailer in Prince George’s County

WASHINGTON — A man was found dead in a burning trailer Saturday morning, according to officials from the Prince George’s County Office of the Fire Marshal.

Officials are investigating the 5 a.m. fire, which engulfed a 20-foot camping trailer parked in the 11300 block of Tippett Road in Clinton.  Once the fire was extinguished, an adult male was found inside the trailer and declared deceased.

The identity and cause of death will need to be confirmed by an autopsy.  Fire loss is estimated at $10,000 to the trailer and contents.  No additional information is available for release at this time.

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