By Associated Press - Saturday, July 15, 2017

FULTON, Mo. (AP) - State fire investigators in central Missouri’s Fulton are trying to determine what sparked a house blaze that killed a 67-year-old man.

Officials say Stephen Rives died Friday afternoon after firefighters managed to pull him unresponsive from the burning duplex.

A woman on the other side of the duplex escaped unharmed.



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