Authorities say one person was killed following a house fire Thursday in East Hanover.

The fire happened around 12:09 a.m. on Ward Place.

According to authorities, two people were rescued, but a third was found dead inside the home.

Authorities say the fire started in the bedroom.

The identities of those involved will not be released at this time

The fire is not believed to be suspicious, and authorities do not anticipate any criminal charges being filed.