San Antonio Man Dies in House Fire

Feb. 20, 2008
The man's mother escaped the flames with the help of neighbors.

SAN ANTONIO --

A house fire on San Antonio's north side claimed the life of one man Tuesday evening.

The fire started about 8:30 p.m. at a home on the 600 block of West Silver Sands Drive west of the airport.

The 55-year-old victim was identified by firefighters, who asked his name be withheld pending further notification of family members. The man's mother escaped the flames with the help of neighbors.

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