By Associated Press - Monday, December 26, 2016

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Authorities have released the identity of a man who died in a house fire in Scottsdale.

Scottsdale police say 51-year-old Scott Michael Stephens died as a result of injuries suffered in Friday’s fire.

Investigators say initial reports show the fire was accidental.



Stephens’ body was found as crews were searching the home after they got the fire under control.

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