Man dies in apartment fire in York, Nebraska

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 16:02 · Archive

A man died after an early-morning apartment fire in York, Nebraska on Monday. Police and fire departments responded to the report of a fire near Second Street and Burlington Avenue at 1:12 a.m.

Arriving officers forced entry into the burning apartment and found an unconscious man inside. They rescued him and immediately began lifesaving measures, but he died at the scene. Firefighters put out the fire and secured the scene.

An investigator with the Nebraska State Fire Marshal's Office is assisting with the investigation. The York Police Department said that while the investigation is ongoing, preliminary findings indicate the fire was accidental. The victim's identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

How it is being reported

• Man dies in early-morning apartment fire in YorkThe York Police Department said that while the investigation is ongoing, preliminary findings indicate the fire was accidental.1011Now · 12 Oct, 15:42
• Man dies in early-morning apartment fire in YorkThe York Police Department said that while the investigation is ongoing, preliminary findings indicate the fire was accidental.WOWT · 12 Oct, 15:42

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