66-Year-Old Man Killed In Fire At Downtown High-Rise

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 66-year-old antheral has died pursuing a occurrence astatine a downtown high-rise connected Tuesday evening.

Crews responded to the 200 artifact of E. Lexington Street for a reported fire. On the scene, officials saw fume coming from the building.

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Crews entered and discovered the occurrence connected the 4th floor. They discovered the antheral successful cardiac arrest. Firefighters pulled the antheral retired and began CPR earlier taking him to the infirmary successful captious condition.

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He was pronounced dormant a abbreviated clip later.

The unfortunate has yet to beryllium identified and the nonstop origin of decease with beryllium determined by the Medical Examiner’s Office.

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The origin of the occurrence remains nether investigation.

CBS Baltimore Staff