1 dead in Memphis house fire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – A Memphis Fire Department spokesman says a man is dead following a blaze at a home in the southwestern part of the city.
Lt. Wayne Cooke told The Commercial Appeal (http://bit.ly/1uWxTh8) that firefighters were called to the residence Wednesday evening and put out the blaze in 13 minutes. He said fire crew later found a male victim inside the home.
The man’s identity wasn’t immediately released.
Cooke said the cause of the blaze is under investigation.
