Deceased woman’s body found in Janesville travel-trailer fire

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Firefighters and law enforcement personnel discovered an unidentified woman’s remains in a fire ravaged travel-trailer in Janesville December 5th in the evening.

According to a statement by Janesville Fire Chief Robert Stading, at 9:28 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, the Janesville Fire was dispatched to a travel-trailer on fire.

Upon arrival at scene, firefighters found a fully involved trailer with an extension to an adjacent outbuilding.

The Lassen County Sheriff’s Office advised a female occupant might still be inside.

Stading said, “Through coordinated response by Janesville Fire Protection District, CalFire and Milford, we were able to get a knockdown and recover the deceased victim.”

The cause of the fire is unknown and the incident remains under investigation.