Authorities are investigating a fatal fire Tuesday morning in West Baltimore.City fire officials said firefighters were called around 10 a.m. to the 700 block of Brune Street in Harlem Park, where they encountered heavy smoke and fire conditions. Crews quickly contained the fire, preventing it from spreading.Fire officials at the scene told WBAL-TV 11 News that a 65-year-old man died in the fire, and a 33-year-old man was able to evacuate. The 33-year-old man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, fire officials told WBAL-TV 11 News.Arson officials have responded to the scene as part of the investigation, officials told WBAL-TV 11 News.The causes of the fire and the death remain under investigation. This is a developing report.
BALTIMORE —
Authorities are investigating a fatal fire Tuesday morning in West Baltimore.
City fire officials said firefighters were called around 10 a.m. to the 700 block of Brune Street in Harlem Park, where they encountered heavy smoke and fire conditions. Crews quickly contained the fire, preventing it from spreading.
Fire officials at the scene told WBAL-TV 11 News that a 65-year-old man died in the fire, and a 33-year-old man was able to evacuate. The 33-year-old man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, fire officials told WBAL-TV 11 News.
Arson officials have responded to the scene as part of the investigation, officials told WBAL-TV 11 News.
The causes of the fire and the death remain under investigation.
This is a developing report.