Two people died in a house fire that erupted in a Glennwilde home this morning, according to Maricopa Fire/Medical Department. 

Crews responded to the blaze around 11:36 a.m. at a home near Portarosa Drive and Corvalis Lane. Crews from Chandler and Phoenix fire departments were also seen responding to the fire. 

“The fire has been extinguished. The Fire Department Arson Investigator remains on scene along side police investigators conducting an ongoing investigation into the cause of the incident,” said an MFMD spokesperson. 

The identities of the two people who died have not been released.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Photos from the scene showed extensive damage to the home, including a large hole in the roof and heavy fire damage visible through the front entrance.

Crews respond to a house fire at a Glennwilde home on Aug. 1, 2026. [Donna Kent]

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This is a breaking story. Check back for updates. 

Monica Spencer contributed to this report.