Man, 51, found dead after house fire in Wilmington
A 51-year-old man was found dead Sunday morning after a fire ripped through a home in Wilmington, authorities said.
About 5:15 a.m., firefighters were called to 1025 E. Robidoux St., where they found fire burning in a single-family home, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Nearly 40 firefighters put out the flames in about 40 minutes.
The man, identified by coroner’s officials as Manuel Ysais of Wilmington, was found dead in the home.
Coroner’s officials will determine his case of death, while investigators are looking into what caused the blaze.
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