By Associated Press - Monday, March 27, 2017

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - Fire officials in Wichita, Kansas, are trying to determine what sparked a weekend house fire that killed a 58-year-old man.

Wichita Fire Department Capt. Kelly Zane says Martin Ornelas died at a hospital Monday morning of injuries sustained in the fire reported about 10 p.m. Sunday.

Zane says three pets inside the home were rescued and given to family members.



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