DES PLAINES, IL. (THECOUNT) — Aizen Ravenholm has been identified as the man whose body was discovered following a recreational vehicle fire early Sunday morning in Des Plaines. Ravenholm was 34. He was a local resident.
According to authorities, the fire was reported at approximately 6:45 a.m. on the 2600 block of Scott Street. Police said the RV was parked behind a house and a detached garage at the time the blaze broke out.
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Des Plaines firefighters responded to the scene and worked to extinguish the fire. After bringing the flames under control, crews located Ravenholm’s body inside the recreational vehicle.
Officials have not released additional details regarding the circumstances leading up to the fire. The cause of the blaze has not yet been determined, and authorities have not indicated whether foul play is suspected.
The Des Plaines Fire Department and the Des Plaines Police Department are jointly investigating the incident. Standard procedure in fatal fire investigations includes examination of the scene, evaluation of potential ignition sources, and review of witness statements, if available.
No further information has been provided regarding damage to nearby structures or whether any additional injuries were reported. Authorities have not stated whether anyone else was inside the RV at the time of the fire.
Investigators are expected to continue processing the scene and reviewing findings to determine the origin and cause of the fire. Additional information may be released as the investigation progresses.
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