A person was found dead inside a home Thursday after firefighters extinguished a blaze in Boyle Heights.

LAFD firefighters responded to the single-family house fire along Soto Street near the 5 and 10 Freeway interchange.

Firefighters discovered the deceased person after extinguishing the fire in about 19 minutes, the LAFD said. Details on the deceased were not immediately available.

The LAFD says the blaze was an outside fire that reached one side of the house. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.