ST. CLOUD, Fla. – An 87-year-old man died Thursday morning in a house fire in St. Cloud, officials said.
The fire was reported around 7:30 a.m. in the 1300 block of 4th Street.
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According to officials, firefighters arrived at the home, saw smoke coming from the house and were informed a man was inside.
Crews pulled the man, identified as Istvan Kreiner, from the home and began life-saving measures, but he was pronounced dead at the scene, fire officials said.
The cause of the fire is under investigation, but it appears to be electrical, according to authorities.
No other injuries were reported.
The Red Cross is working with neighbors to provide temporary housing.
An investigation is ongoing.