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Man dies in Catawba County house fire, officials say

CONOVER, N.C. — A 25-year-old man died in an early morning house fire off Rock Barn Road in Catawba County, according to officials.

Investigators said that the mobile home fire was accidental, and is believed to have started in the kitchen area.

The identity of the man who died has not been released. Channel 9 was told that no one else was in the home when the fire happened.

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