A man was found dead after Tucson firefighters put out a house fire on the city’s northeast side Friday morning.
At 3:12 a.m., the Tucson Fire Department was dispatched to the 4400 block of East Glenn Street, near North Swan Road, for a house fire that began in a front bedroom. Upon arriving, firefighters saw heavy smoke and flames from the south side of the property, a tweet from TFD said.
The fire was called under control at 3:33 a.m. While searching the home, firefighters found the body of a man in his 70s, the tweet said.
Fire investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire. No foul play is suspected.
Jamie Donnelly covers breaking news for the Arizona Daily Star. Contact her via e-mail at jdonnelly@tucson.com
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