Overview
- Detroit Fire Department crews arrived around 11:45 a.m. to heavy fire at a home in the 10200 block of Lanark Street on the east side.
- Firefighters discovered a man on the first floor, carried him outside, and medical officials pronounced him dead at the scene.
- The victim was transported to Henry Ford St. John Hospital following the on-scene declaration.
- The department reported that no firefighters were injured during the response.
- Authorities say the cause of the blaze remains under investigation, and the victim has not been publicly identified.