An elderly man was killed early Friday in an Orlando house fire, according to police.
The fire broke out around 4 a.m. at a home in the 500 block of West Washington Street.
According to Orlando police, paramedics in a Rural-Metro ambulance spotted the blaze and entered the house. They tried to rescue a man inside, but the house started to collapse and they lost verbal contact with the man, police said.
Orlando firefighters extinguished the blaze, and the man was found dead inside the home, police said.
No one else was inside the house.
The man's name has not yet been released.
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The fire broke out around 4 a.m. at a home in the 500 block of West Washington Street.
According to Orlando police, paramedics in a Rural-Metro ambulance spotted the blaze and entered the house. They tried to rescue a man inside, but the house started to collapse and they lost verbal contact with the man, police said.
Orlando firefighters extinguished the blaze, and the man was found dead inside the home, police said.
No one else was inside the house.
The man's name has not yet been released.
Watch Local 6 News and stay with ClickOrlando.com for more on this story. Reported by Click Orlando 2 days ago.