CLEVELAND — A 75-year-old man died in a house fire early Monday morning on Cleveland’s west side.
Cleveland firefighters responded to the home in the 11300 block of Lake Ave. around 3:30 a.m.
News 5's Mike Vielhaber was on scene.
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Photographer: Mike Vielhaber
When firefighters arrived, they found a man on the second floor of the home.
He was rushed to MetroHealth Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.
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News 5 Staff
Cleveland Fire said no one else was injured in the fire.
Damage is estimated at $1 million.
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News 5 Staff
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.